Definition of Portances

1. portance [n] - See also: portance

Lexicographical Neighbors of Portances

portal
portal hypertension
portal site
portal sites
portal system
portal vein
portal veins
portaled
portaloo
portaloos
portals
portamenti
portamento
portamentos
portance
portances (current term)
portapack
portapacks
portapak
portapaks
portapotties
portapotty
portas
portases
portate
portation
portative
portato
portcluse
portcluses

Literary usage of Portances

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of Mary Stewart: From the Murder of Riccio Until Her Flight Into by Claude Nau (1883)
"Monseigneur de Murray, couvert et dissimule" en tous ses de"portances, s'excusa premierement du meurtre de feu David, I De la mesme faction, above the line. ..."

2. Correspondance politique de Guillaume Pellicier: ambassaduer de France à by Guillaume Pellicier (1899)
"... comment l'on l'a peu ilus tost sçavoir à Raguse que nous icy; car en affaires de bien grans portances a esté employé par mes prédécesseurs et ..."

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