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portly

[ pawrt-lee, pohrt- ]

adjective

portlier, portliest.
  1. rather heavy or fat; stout; corpulent.
  2. Archaic. stately, dignified, or imposing.


portly

/ 藞辫蓴藧迟濒瑟 /

adjective

  1. stout or corpulent
  2. archaic.
    stately; impressive
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞辫辞谤迟濒颈苍别蝉蝉, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 辫辞谤迟顎僱颈路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 耻苍路辫辞谤迟顎僱测 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of portly1

1520鈥30; port 5 (noun) + -ly
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of portly1

C16: from port 5(in the sense: deportment, bearing)
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"Cyril", as he is known to some, is said to be a portly man with a very gruff voice.

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They think of the mythic Valenzuela of 1981, the shy, portly pitcher with the unorthodox delivery who conquered all by giving his all.

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By this point, the buzz and attention surrounding the portly left-hander had reached a fever pitch, and the impact was as wide as it was sudden.

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He was as portly as a tax collector.

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