Definition of Portly. Meaning of Portly. Synonyms of Portly

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Definition of Portly

Portly
Portly 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.

Meaning of Portly from wikipedia

- Libinia emarginata, the portly spider crab, common spider crab or nine-spined spider crab, is a species of stenohaline crab that lives on the Atlantic...
- Ralston; Philip Dorn; Oliver Hardy (of Laurel & Hardy) portraying Wayne's portly sidekick; Marie Windsor; John Howard; Hugo Haas; Grant Withers and Odette...
- Buddhism, he is also known as Phra Sangkajai and often portra**** as extremely portly. In the Pāli tradition, Kātyāyana was born as Nalaka (Sanskrit: Nālaka)...
- the same name, with J. Scott Smart reprising his role as Brad Runyan, a portly detective. The cast includes Rock Hudson and Julie London. Originally released...
- 5 December 2007) was an English actor, born in Wigan, Lancashire. Bald, portly and cherubic, Parry portra**** mainly comic character parts in a number of...
- Monopoly is the mascot of the board game Monopoly. He is depicted as a portly old man with a moustache who wears a morning suit with a bowtie and top...
- was a Hong Kong-Canadian comedian, MC, actress and singer. Known for her portly figure, signature dark-rimmed gl****es and bouffant hairstyle, she was affectionately...
- for the women; for example, Chief Vitalstatistix (so called due to his portly stature) and his wife Impedimenta (often at odds with the chief). The male...
- is a goblin-like being in Malabari Hindu folklore, often depicted as a portly adolescent boy, sometimes described as having a kutumi. Kuttichathan's tricks...
- while the phrase is metaphorical, it has been literally true at times; the portly Pope Pius IX was followed by the skinny Pope Leo XIII, and the "jolly and...