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单词 portuall
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portualladj.

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian portuale.
Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps a figurative use of Italian portuale having ports or harbours for ships (1598 in Florio; now obsolete in this sense) < classical Latin portus port n.1 + Italian -ale -al suffix1. Compare post-classical Latin portualia (plural) passes in mountains (14th cent.; compare port n.1 5).
Obsolete. rare.
Permeable, penetrable.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [adjective] > through > permeating > permeable
portuall1603
pervious1627
permeable1773
1603 T. Lodge Treat. Plague ii. sig. B4v Men of vnbrideled dyet, sanguine, and such as haue large and portuall pores.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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