Bible Dictionaries
Commissionaire

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) One intrusted with a commission, now only a small commission, as an errand; esp., an attendant or subordinate employee in a public office, hotel, or the like.

(2):

(n.) One of a corps of pensioned soldiers, as in London, employed as doorkeepers, messengers, etc.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Commissionaire'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/commissionaire.html. 1828.