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Definition of Portiere
1. Noun. A heavy curtain hung across a doorway.
Definition of Portiere
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of portière) ¹
2. Noun. A hanging, such as a heavy curtain, placed over a door. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Portiere
1. a curtain for a doorway [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Portiere
Literary usage of Portiere
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Viaggi Di Pietro Della Valle, Il Pellegrino: Descritti Da Lui Medesimo in by Pietro Della Valle (1843)
"... o portiere del Gran Signore, chiamato Hussein Beig, e un suo servitore detto
Ali. Doveva venire ancora un Ebreo, ..."
2. Longman's Magazine by Charles James Longman (1898)
"Thus she had set her heart upon draping the double doorway which separated their
two small reception-rooms with a portiere. ' I must have a portiere, ..."
3. Venice: Its Individual Growth from the Earliest Beginnings to the Fall of ...by Pompeo Molmenti by Pompeo Molmenti (1908)
"N. a8 telli di damasco giallo in opera per fornimento. 3 portiere di damasco di
due telli ... con cristalli. a portiere verde di a telli con due ..."
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