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porteress
[ pawr-ter-is, pohr- ]
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Gender Note
See -ess.
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Example Sentences
At last the porteress came to the gate and through the little grating enquired what was the matter.
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Next day at the same time the widow returned to the cave, and found the old porteress waiting for her.
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The porteress having thus expressed herself, this second version of the dream was immediately circulated through the city.
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It is scarcely probable that my Lady is in constant communication with her stern porteress, and my person was evidently unknown.
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As he returned to the porteress, he inquired whether a female had not just come down-stairs.
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