Definition of portable

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Portable (a.) Capable of being borne or carried; easily transported; conveyed without difficulty; as, a portable bed, desk, engine..

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Regal :: Regal (n.) A small portable organ, played with one hand, the bellows being worked with the other, -- used in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries..
Melodeon :: Melodeon (n.) A kind of small reed organ; -- a portable form of the seraphine.
Seraphine :: Seraphine (n.) A wind instrument whose sounding parts are reeds, consisting of a thin tongue of brass playing freely through a slot in a plate. It has a case, like a piano, and is played by means of a similar keybord, the bellows being worked by the foot. The melodeon is a portable variety of this instrument..
Jingal :: "Jingal (n.) A small portable piece of ordnance, mounted on a swivel..
Kodak :: Kodak (n.) A kind of portable camera.
Stepmother :: Stepladder (n.) A portable set of steps.
Feretory :: Feretory (n.) A portable bier or shrine, variously adorned, used for containing relics of saints..
Ladder :: Ladder (v. i.) A frame usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, for ascent and descent, consisting of two side pieces to which are fastened cross strips or rounds forming steps..
Crab :: Crab (a.) A claw for anchoring a portable machine.
Wardrobe :: Wardrobe (v. t.) A room or apartment where clothes are kept, or wearing apparel is stored; a portable closet for hanging up clothes..
Reportable :: Reportable (a.) Capable or admitting of being reported.
Cyclops :: Cyclops (n. sing. & pl.) A portable forge, used by tinkers, etc..
Bear :: Bear (n.) A portable punching machine.
Tent :: Tent (n.) A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, -- used for sheltering persons from the weather, especially soldiers in camp..
Portable :: Portable (a.) Possible to be endured; supportable.
Faldstool :: Faldstool (n.) A folding stool, or portable seat, made to fold up in the manner of a camo stool. It was formerly placed in the choir for a bishop, when he offciated in any but his own cathedral church..
Portability :: Portability (n.) The quality or state of being portable; fitness to be carried.
Intolerable :: Intolerable (a.) Not tolerable; not capable of being borne or endured; not proper or right to be allowed; insufferable; insupportable; unbearable; as, intolerable pain; intolerable heat or cold; an intolerable burden..
Chronometer :: Chronometer (n.) A portable timekeeper, with a heavy compensation balance, and usually beating half seconds; -- intended to keep time with great accuracy for use an astronomical observations, in determining longitude, etc..
Exportable :: Exportable (a.) Suitable for exportation; as, exportable products..
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