Portass
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɔː(ɹ)təs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Portass is a noun meaning (obsolete, Early Modern) A breviary; a prayer book.
Meaning
(obsolete, Early Modern) A breviary; a prayer book.
Example Sentences
Their portases, bedes, temples, aultars.
Let me see your portous, gentle sir John.
Boner hath set up again in Paules Salesburi Latin portace.
In his hand his portesse still he bare, That much was worn, but therein little red; For of devotion he had little care.
Word Forms
- portasses
- portace
- portas
- portasse
- portess
- portesse
- portise
- porthose
- portos
- portus
- portuse
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gates, doors, floodgates, portess, portise, portace.
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