Definition of porter

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Porter (n.) A bar of iron or steel at the end of which a forging is made; esp., a long, large bar, to the end of which a heavy forging is attached, and by means of which the forging is lifted and handled in hammering and heating; -- called also porter bar..

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Portage :: Portage (n.) The price of carriage; porterage.
Porterage :: Porterage (n.) The work of a porter; the occupation of a carrier or of a doorkeeper.
Coolie :: Coolie (n.) An East Indian porter or carrier; a laborer transported from the East Indies, China, or Japan, for service in some other country..
Porterhouse :: Porterhouse (n.) A house where porter is sold.
Unicorn :: Unicorn (n.) A fabulous animal with one horn; the monoceros; -- often represented in heraldry as a supporter.
Supporter :: Supporter (n.) A figure, sometimes of a man, but commonly of some animal, placed on either side of an escutcheon, and exterior to it. Usually, both supporters of an escutcheon are similar figures..
Sportful :: Sporter (n.) One who sports; a sportsman.
Logography :: Logography (n.) A mode of reporting speeches without using shorthand, -- a number of reporters, each in succession, taking down three or four words..
Job :: "Job (v. t.) To buy and sell, as a broker; to purchase of importers or manufacturers for the purpose of selling to retailers; as, to job goods..
Curtal Friar :: Curtal friar () A friar who acted as porter at the gate of a monastery.
Porteress :: Porteress (n.) See Portress.
Supportful :: Supporter (n.) A broad band or truss for supporting the abdomen or some other part or organ.
Bolsterer :: Bolsterer (n.) A supporter.
Porter :: Porter (n.) A man who has charge of a door or gate; a doorkeeper; one who waits at the door to receive messages.
Ministerialist :: Ministerialist (n.) A supporter of the ministers, or the party in power..
Legitimist :: Legitimist (n.) Specifically, a supporter of the claims of the elder branch of the Bourbon dynasty to the crown of France..
Appui :: Appui (n.) A support or supporter; a stay; a prop.
Rumper :: Rumper (n.) A member or a supporter of the Rump Parliament.
Combustion :: Combustion (n.) The combination of a combustible with a supporter of combustion, producing heat, and sometimes both light and heat..
Porterage :: Porterage (n.) Money charged or paid for the carriage of burdens or parcels by a porter.
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