ProphetesAI is thinking...
porture
Answers
MindMap
Loading...
Sources
porturat
† porturat, ppl. a. Sc. Obs. rare—1. [? quasi-Latinized form of porturit, -ed; see porture v. 3.] Fashioned, moulded, formed, made.1489 Barbour's Bruce x. 281 (Edin. MS.) He was off mesurabill statur, And weile porturat at mesur.
Oxford English Dictionary
prophetes.ai
portere
▪ I. † porture, n.1 Obs. rare. Also 4 portoure, 5 porteure. [a. OF. port(e)ure bearing, demeanour, that which is borne, offspring:—L. type *portātūra, f. L. portāre, F. porter to carry: see -ure.] 1. Bearing, demeanour, behaviour.c 1305 St. Swithin 25 in E.E.P. (1862) 44 Þat he teiȝte him such porto...
Oxford English Dictionary
prophetes.ai
emporture
† emˈporture, v. Obs. rare—1. In other editions im-. (Meaning obscure; perh. misprint for importuned.)c 1525 Skelton Ph. Sparowe (Dyce) 1154 She is playnly expresse, Egeria the goddesse, And like to her image Emportured with corage A louers pylgrimage.
Oxford English Dictionary
prophetes.ai
porter
▪ I. porter, n.1 (ˈpɔətə(r)) Forms: 3– porter; 3–5 -ere, 4 -or, (6 Sc.) -ar, 4–5 -are, -our, 5 -eour, -iere, 6 Sc. -eir. [ME. and AF. porter = OF. portier (12th c. in Godef.):—late L. portārius door-keeper, f. L. porta door: see -er2.] 1. a. One who has charge of a door or gate, esp. at the entrance...
Oxford English Dictionary
prophetes.ai