Definition of Porers

1. porer [n] - See also: porer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Porers

porcupine fish
porcupine provision
porcupine puffer
porcupine puffers
porcupinefish
porcupines
pore
pore fungus
pore mushroom
pore over
pore space
pore spaces
poreblind
pored
porer
porers (current term)
pores
porewater
porewaters
porfimer sodium
porge
porged
porges
porgie
porgies
porging
porgy
porier
poriest
porifer

Literary usage of Porers

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

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1820)
"... shocked by the indecency if the spectacle of two enormous porers, (such were her very words) ex- ii bit ing themselves stripped before wenty thousand ..."

2. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"Hookworms arc now almost exclusively known in the secondary and derivative meaning of the word as porers over dry bunks ; but there was a time when ..."

3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1797)
"Of the multitudinous porers in black literature, Tyrwhitt by his edition of Chaucer, and Steevens by his edition of Shakspeare, have rendered a permanent ..."

4. Peter's Letters to His Kinsfolk by John Gibson Lockhart (1820)
"Truly, I think such language ' well becoming in the lips of your porers over title-deeds—your fustian sleeved ..."

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