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Definition of portionless in English: portionlessadjective ˈpɔːʃ(ə)nləs archaic (of a woman) without a dowry. his daughters would be portionless and therefore unlikely to find husbands Example sentencesExamples - He further insists on the reasonableness of his expectations, mocking the accusation that he would have men abandon pregnant women and leave them portionless.
- She was young, portionless, bad with money, indecisive, and indolent.
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