(India) A live-in doorkeeper, especially in an apartment building.
(India) A live-in doorkeeper, especially in an apartment building.
Old Mattu, the Hindu durwan who looked after the European church, was standing in the sunlight below the veranda.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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(India, now, historical) An armed guard or watchman.