(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:08:33

Port"ly, a. [From Port demeanor.]

1.

Having a dignified port or mien; of a noble appearance; imposing.

2.

Bulky; corpulent.

"A portly personage."

Dickens.

 

© Webster 1913.

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