About The Word Portliness
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Portliness
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What's The Definition Of Portliness?Synonyms | Synonyms for Portliness: Related Terms | Find terms related to Portliness: See Also | Portliness In Webster's Dictionary \Port"li*ness\, n.
1. The quality or state of being portly; dignity of mien or
of personal appearance; stateliness.
Such pride is praise; such portliness is honor.
--Spenser.
2. Bulkiness; corpulence.
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