"Portal" is a word in ENGLISH
The lesser gate, where there are two of different
dimensions.
A prayer book or breviary; a portass.
A door or gate; hence, a way of entrance or exit,
especially one that is grand and imposing.
Of or pertaining to a porta, especially the porta of the
liver; as, the portal vein, which enters the liver at the porta, and
divides into capillaries after the manner of an artery.
By analogy with the French portail, used by recent writers
for the whole architectural composition which surrounds and includes
the doorways and porches of a church.
The space, at one end, between opposite trusses when these
are terminated by inclined braces.
Formerly, a small square corner in a room separated from
the rest of the apartment by wainscoting, forming a short passage to
another apartment.
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Following some duty overseas, the officers at the Fort were planning a welcome home party and dance for the unit. Being an all male combat force, they decided to request coeds from some of the surrounding colleges to attend. The Captain called Vassar and was assured by the Dean that arrangements could be made to send over a dozen of their most trustworthy students. The Captain hesitated, then said, "Would it also be possible to send a dozen or so of the other kind?"
The foramen of Monro.
Read the complete definitionThe part of the liver or other organ where its vessels and nerves enter; the hilus.
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