Lexicographical Neighbors of Poorts
Literary usage of Poorts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Narrative of the Irruption of the Kafir Hordes Into the Eastern Province by Robert Godlonton (1836)
"... several divisions—Incursions of the enemy into the Colony—Gallant affair at
the Buffalo poorts—Movement of the troops—Inclemency of the weather —Arrival ..."
2. Memoir by Transvaal (Colony). Geological Survey (1905)
"Similar openings or poorts in the lines of hills are to be seen at ... Usually one
finds them traversed by a spruit, as in the case of the two poorts named ..."
3. Report by Geological Survey (South Africa), Transvaal (Colony). Geological Survey (1907)
"... whose poorts are shown in the Sketch, Fig. i, Plate XXI. It will be noted that
a further poort is shown cutting the range at its highest part between ..."
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