Definition of porteous in English:

porteous

(also portuis, portas)

noun ˈpɔːtɪəs

1A portable breviary.
2Scottish Law. A list of the names of indicted offenders prepared by the Justice Clerk. Now chiefly in "porteous roll".

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340–1400), poet and administrator. From Anglo-Norman porteose, portehos, porteus and Old French, Middle French portehors a portable breviary from porte- + hors out of doors, abroad.

Definition of porteous in US English:

porteous

(also portuis, portas)

nounˈpɔːtɪəs

1A portable breviary.
2Scottish Law. A list of the names of indicted offenders prepared by the Justice Clerk. Now chiefly in "porteous roll".

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340–1400), poet and administrator. From Anglo-Norman porteose, portehos, porteus and Old French, Middle French portehors a portable breviary from porte- + hors out of doors, abroad.

单词	porteous
释义	Definition of porteous in English: porteous (also portuis, portas) noun ˈpɔːtɪəs 1A portable breviary. 2Scottish Law. A list of the names of indicted offenders prepared by the Justice Clerk. Now chiefly in "porteous roll". Origin Late Middle English; earliest use found in Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340–1400), poet and administrator. From Anglo-Norman porteose, portehos, porteus and Old French, Middle French portehors a portable breviary from porte- + hors out of doors, abroad. Definition of porteous in US English: porteous (also portuis, portas) nounˈpɔːtɪəs 1A portable breviary. 2Scottish Law. A list of the names of indicted offenders prepared by the Justice Clerk. Now chiefly in "porteous roll". Origin Late Middle English; earliest use found in Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340–1400), poet and administrator. From Anglo-Norman porteose, portehos, porteus and Old French, Middle French portehors a portable breviary from porte- + hors out of doors, abroad.
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