Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Janitor

Janitor , noun

[Latin, from janua a door.]

1.
A door-keeper; a porter. [Archaic]
2.
One who is employed to care for a public building, or a building occupied for offices, suites of rooms, etc.; a caretaker; -- the duties may include removal of trash, cleaning of the rooms and public areas, and minor repairs.