Definition of porting

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Porting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Por.

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Candlestick :: Candlestick (n.) An instrument or utensil for supporting a candle.
Export :: Export (n.) The act of exporting; exportation; as, to prohibit the export of wheat or tobacco..
Frame :: Frame (n.) A kind of open case or structure made for admitting, inclosing, or supporting things, as that which incloses or contains a window, door, picture, etc.; that on which anything is held or stretched.
Underpinning :: Underpinning (n.) The act of one who underpins; the act of supporting by stones, masonry, or the like..
Conveyance :: Conveyance (n.) The instrument or means of carrying or transporting anything from place to place; the vehicle in which, or means by which, anything is carried from one place to another; as, stagecoaches, omnibuses, etc., are conveyances; a canal or aqueduct is a conveyance for water..
Rapturous :: Rapturous (a.) Ecstatic; transporting; ravishing; feeling, expressing, or manifesting rapture; as, rapturous joy, pleasure, or delight; rapturous applause..
Rowlock :: Rowlock (n.) A contrivance or arrangement serving as a fulcrum for an oar in rowing. It consists sometimes of a notch in the gunwale of a boat, sometimes of a pair of pins between which the oar rests on the edge of the gunwale, sometimes of a single pin passing through the oar, or of a metal fork or stirrup pivoted in the gunwale and suporting the oar..
Portage :: Portage (n.) The act of carrying or transporting.
Podocarp :: Podocarp (n.) A stem, or footstalk, supporting the fruit..
Lath :: Lath (n.) A thin, narrow strip of wood, nailed to the rafters, studs, or floor beams of a building, for the purpose of supporting the tiles, plastering, etc. A corrugated metallic strip or plate is sometimes used..
Pillar :: Pillar (n.) The general and popular term for a firm, upright, insulated support for a superstructure; a pier, column, or post; also, a column or shaft not supporting a superstructure, as one erected for a monument or an ornament..
Purporting :: Purporting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Purpor.
Voyageur :: Voyageur (n.) A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest..
Zoophoric :: Zoophoric (a.) Bearing or supporting the figure of an animal; as, a zoophoric column..
Madrier :: Madrier (n.) A plank or beam used for supporting the earth in mines or fortifications.
Thorough-brace :: Thorough-brace (n.) A leather strap supporting the body of a carriage, and attached to springs, or serving as a spring. See Illust. of Chaise..
Retrieve :: Retrieve (n.) The recovery of game once sprung; -- an old sporting term.
Glandular :: Glandular (a.) Containing or supporting glands; consisting of glands; pertaining to glands.
Stock :: Stock (n.) The principal supporting part; the part in which others are inserted, or to which they are attached..
Castled :: Castled (a.) Having a castle or castles; supporting a castle; as, a castled height or crag..
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