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Meaning of porteous | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈpɔːtɪəs

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. A portable breviary.
    historical

Examples

“And in his hand his Portesse still he bare, / That much was worne, but therein little red, / For of deuotion he had little care [...].”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Porter Porter County Porter Ranch Porter-Duff compositing porter's knot porter's lodge

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