Poro
/ˈpɔːrəʊ/(also Porro)
noun
A secret society for men with rites of initiation, widespread in Sierra Leone and Liberia and exercising social and political power.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in John Newton (1725–1807), slave trader and Church of England clergyman. From West African.
- undercover
- under cover of
- undercrackers
- undercroft
- undercurrent
- undercut
- underdaks
- underdamp
- under debate
- underdetermination
- underdetermine
- underdeveloped
- underdevelopment
- underdog
- underdone
- underdrawing
- underdress
- underdungers
- undereducated
- underemphasis
- underemphasise
- underemphasize
- underemployed
- underemployment
- under-equipped