Portesse

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This word is acceptable for play in the UK dictionary that is being used in the following games:

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  • n. Obsolete spelling of porteous.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. See porteass.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as portass.
  • Word Usage
    "Observe that subtle touch of truth in the "wearing" of the portesse, indicating the abuse of books by idle readers, so thoroughly characteristic of unwilling studentship from the schoolboy upwards."
    Variant
    porteass