porter

One who has the charge of a door or gate; a doorkeeper or gate-keeper.

A dark-brown malt liquor, of English origin.

A rope-carrier or supporter; a wheel or roller on a support used to sustain a traction- or transmission-rope and prevent its sagging and striking the ground between its terminal points.

One who bears or carries; a bearer; a carrier; specifically, a person who carries burdens, etc., or runs errands for hire.

A law officer who carries a white or silver rod before the justices in eyre.