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1. (n.) A man who has charge of a door or gate; a doorkeeper; one who waits at the door to receive messages.

2. (n.) A carrier; one who carries or conveys burdens, luggage, etc.; for hire.

3. (n.) A bar of iron or steel at the end of which a forging is made; esp., a long, large bar, to the end of which a heavy forging is attached, and by means of which the forging is lifted and handled in hammering and heating; -- called also porter bar.

4. (n.) A malt liquor, of a dark color and moderately bitter taste, possessing tonic and intoxicating qualities.

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Aquarius Ganymede Hebe baggage man bakehead bearer bheesty brakeman brakie busboy butcher caddie caretaker cargo handler carrier carrier pigeon carter cerberus cleaner common carrier concierge conductor conveyer coolie cupbearer dispatcher doorkeeper doorman drayman express expressman fireman footplate man freighter gatekeeper guard gun bearer hauler homing pigeon janitor letter carrier lineman litter-bearer ostiary railroad man railroader receptionist redcap shield-bearer skycap smoke agent stationmaster stevedore stoker stretcher-bearer super superintendent switchman the Water Bearer trainboy trainman trainmaster transporter truck driver trucker usher wagoner warden watchman water boy water carrier yardman yardmaster
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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