COMMISSIONAIRE


Meaning of COMMISSIONAIRE in English

[ kəˌmɪʃə'nɛ: ]

■ 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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