Word Study
portliness
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portliness, n.
- The quality or state of being portly; dignity of mien or of personal appearance; stateliness. [1913 Webster]"Such pride is praise; such portliness is honor." [1913 Webster]
- Bulkiness; corpulence. [1913 Webster]
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