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Found 1 hit - Term: port arms, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
port \port\, v. t. imp.  p. p. ported; p. pr.  vb. n.
   porting. f. porter, l. portare to carry. see port
   demeanor.
   1. to carry; to bear; to transport. obs.
      1913 webster

            they are easily ported by boat into other shires.
                                                  --fuller.
      1913 webster

   2. mil. to throw, as a musket, diagonally across the body,
      with the lock in front, the right hand grasping the small
      of the stock, and the barrel sloping upward and crossing
      the point of the left shoulder; as, to port arms.
      1913 webster

            began to hem him round with ported spears. --milton.
      1913 webster

   port arms, a position in the manual of arms, executed as
      above.
      1913 webster
see also:
ported porting port port arms 

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Arms >> A Words
Arms, definition of term: Arms
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Arms Race >> A Words
Arms Race, definition of term: Arms Race
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Arms Length >> A Words
Arms Length, definition of term: Arms Length
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College Of Arms >> C Words
College Of Arms, definition of term: College Of Arms
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Coat Of Arms >> C Words
Coat Of Arms, definition of term: Coat Of Arms
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