Porteress

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Variant of portress.
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  • n. Alternative form of portress.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. See portress.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A female porter or keeper of a gate.
    • Word Usage
    "We have spoken of the admirable way in which Mr. Cruikshank has depicted Irish character and Cockney character; English country character is quite as faithfully delineated in the person of the stout porteress and her children, and of the"
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    portress   
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