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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
commissionaire /kəˌmɪʃəˈnɛː/

▶noun Brit. a uniformed door attendant at a hotel, theatre, or other building.

– origin C17: from Fr., from med. L. commissarius (see commissary).

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