Definition of porter

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Porter (n.) A bar of iron or steel at the end of which a forging is made; esp., a long, large bar, to the end of which a heavy forging is attached, and by means of which the forging is lifted and handled in hammering and heating; -- called also porter bar..

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Bolsterer :: Bolsterer (n.) A supporter.
Porterage :: Porterage (n.) The work of a porter; the occupation of a carrier or of a doorkeeper.
Colporter :: Colporter (n.) Same as Colporteur.
Porterage :: Porterage (n.) Money charged or paid for the carriage of burdens or parcels by a porter.
Napoleonist :: Napoleonist (n.) A supporter of the dynasty of the Napoleons.
Upholder :: Upholder (n.) One who, or that which, upholds; a supporter; a defender; a sustainer..
Logography :: Logography (n.) A mode of reporting speeches without using shorthand, -- a number of reporters, each in succession, taking down three or four words..
Bureaucratist :: Bureaucratist (n.) An advocate for , or supporter of, bureaucracy..
Muster :: Muster (v. i.) To be gathered together for parade, inspection, exercise, or the like; to come together as parts of a force or body; as, his supporters mustered in force..
Porteress :: Porteress (n.) See Portress.
Caddie :: Caddie (n.) A Scotch errand boy, porter, or messenger..
Chartist :: Chartist (n.) A supporter or partisan of chartism.
Gallican :: Gallican (n.) An adherent to, and supporter of, Gallicanism..
Job :: "Job (v. t.) To buy and sell, as a broker; to purchase of importers or manufacturers for the purpose of selling to retailers; as, to job goods..
Paranymph :: Paranymph (n.) An ally; a supporter or abettor.
Reporter :: Reporter (n.) One who reports.
Tory :: Tory (n.) A member of the conservative party, as opposed to the progressive party which was formerly called the Whig, and is now called the Liberal, party; an earnest supporter of exsisting royal and ecclesiastical authority..
Coolie :: Coolie (n.) An East Indian porter or carrier; a laborer transported from the East Indies, China, or Japan, for service in some other country..
Porter :: Porter (n.) A bar of iron or steel at the end of which a forging is made; esp., a long, large bar, to the end of which a heavy forging is attached, and by means of which the forging is lifted and handled in hammering and heating; -- called also porter bar..
Trade-unionist :: Trade-unionist (n.) A member of a trades union, or a supporter of trades unions..
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