Definition of Commissionaire. Meaning of Commissionaire. Synonyms of Commissionaire

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Definition of Commissionaire

Commissionaire
Commissionaire Com*mis`sion*aire", n. [F. commissionnaire. Cf. Commissioner.] 1. 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. Note: The commissionaire familiar to European travelers performs miscellaneous services as a light porter, messenger, solicitor for hotels, etc. 2. One of a corps of pensioned soldiers, as in London, employed as doorkeepers, messengers, etc.

Meaning of Commissionaire from wikipedia

- In mainland Europe, a commissionaire is an attendant, messenger or subordinate emplo**** in hotels, whose chief duty is to attend at railway stations, secure...
- The Corps of Commissionaires refers to a movement in Commonwealth countries of societies that provide meaningful employment for veterans of the armed...
- Commissionaires Canada is a Canadian non-profit security firm, originally established to provide employment to ex-servicemen. Modeled after the British...
- The Corps of Commissionaires is a British security firm that has regional offices around the UK. It is the oldest security company in the world. Currently...
- Commissionaire is a 1933 British crime film directed by Edward Dryhurst and starring Sam Livesey, Barry Livesey and George Carney. It was shot at Cricklewood...
- city in Singrauli district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh and Commissionaire of Rewa. It lies about 26 kilometres (16 mi) from the district headquarters...
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- TV Series The Criminal (1960) Kitchen warder The Missing Note (1961) Commissionaire Uncredited The Inspector MP Sergeant The Amorous Prawn (1962) Sergeant...
- Minuit, chrétiens, written by poet Placide Cappeau in 1847, a wine commissionaire and a part-time poet. Cappeau wrote Minuit, chrétiens in celebration...
- The Commissionaires Long Service Medal is a Canadian service medal for members of the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires. The medal honours 12 years of...