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ImportuneImportune Im`por*tune", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Importuned; p.
pr. & vb. n. Importuning.] [From Importune, a.: cf. F.
importuner.]
1. To request or solicit, with urgency; to press with
frequent, unreasonable, or troublesome application or
pertinacity; hence, to tease; to irritate; to worry.
Their ministers and residents here have perpetually
importuned the court with unreasonable demands.
--Swift.
2. To import; to signify. [Obs.] ``It importunes death.'
--Spenser. Importune
Importune Im`por*tune", v. i.
To require; to demand. [Obs.]
We shall write to you, As time and our concernings
shall importune. --Shak.
ImportunedImportune Im`por*tune", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Importuned; p.
pr. & vb. n. Importuning.] [From Importune, a.: cf. F.
importuner.]
1. To request or solicit, with urgency; to press with
frequent, unreasonable, or troublesome application or
pertinacity; hence, to tease; to irritate; to worry.
Their ministers and residents here have perpetually
importuned the court with unreasonable demands.
--Swift.
2. To import; to signify. [Obs.] ``It importunes death.'
--Spenser. ImportuneeImportunee Im`por*tunee", a. [F. importun, L. importunus;
pref. im- not + a derivative from the root of portus harbor,
importunus therefore orig. meaning, hard of access. See
Port harbor, and cf. Importunate.]
1. Inopportune; unseasonable. [Obs.]
2. Troublesome; vexatious; persistent; urgent; hence,
vexatious on account of untimely urgency or perinacious
solicitation. [Obs.]
And their importune fates all satisfied. --Spenser.
Of all other affections it [envy] is the most
importune and continual. --Bacon. Importunely
Importunely Im`por*tune"ly, adv.
In an importune manner. [Obs.]
Importuner
Importuner Im`por*tun"er, n.
One who importunes.
InopportuneInopportune In*op`por*tune", a. [L. inopportunus: cf. F.
inopportun. See In- not, and Opportune.]
Not opportune; inconvenient; unseasonable; as, an inopportune
occurrence, remark, etc.
No visit could have been more inopportune. --T. Hook. Inopportunely
Inopportunely In*op`por*tune"ly, adv.
Not opportunely; unseasonably; inconveniently.
OpportuneOpportune Op`por*tune", a. [F. opporiun, L. opportunus, lit.,
at or before the port; ob (see Ob-) + a derivative of
portus port, harbor. See Port harbor.]
Convenient; ready; hence, seasonable; timely. --Milton.
This is most opportune to our need. --Shak.
-- Op`por*tune"ly, adv. -- Op`por*tune"ness, n. Opportune
Opportune Op`por*tune", v. t.
To suit. [Obs.] --Dr. Clerke(1637).
OpportunelyOpportune Op`por*tune", a. [F. opporiun, L. opportunus, lit.,
at or before the port; ob (see Ob-) + a derivative of
portus port, harbor. See Port harbor.]
Convenient; ready; hence, seasonable; timely. --Milton.
This is most opportune to our need. --Shak.
-- Op`por*tune"ly, adv. -- Op`por*tune"ness, n. OpportunenessOpportune Op`por*tune", a. [F. opporiun, L. opportunus, lit.,
at or before the port; ob (see Ob-) + a derivative of
portus port, harbor. See Port harbor.]
Convenient; ready; hence, seasonable; timely. --Milton.
This is most opportune to our need. --Shak.
-- Op`por*tune"ly, adv. -- Op`por*tune"ness, n. Reimportune
Reimportune Re*im`por*tune" (-p?r*t?n"), v. t.
To importune again.
Meaning of Portune from wikipedia
- Todd
Brian Portune (August 14, 1958 –
January 25, 2020) was an
American lawyer and
politician who
served as a
member of the
Cincinnati City
Council and...
- it
opened later that year. In 2007,
Hamilton County Commissioner Todd
Portune (a
former Cincinnati City
Council member,
though not
Commissioner at the...
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Portunus was the
ancient Roman god of keys, doors,
livestock and ports. He may have
originally protected the
warehouses where grain was stored, but later...
- Council, Cole was
sworn in as his
replacement on
April 23, 2003.
After Todd
Portune stepped down from his seat on the
Cincinnati City Council,
Cranley was...
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district in 2008 and for Ohio's 10th
congressional district in 2012 Todd
Portune,
Hamilton County Commissioner Michael B. Coleman,
Mayor of
Columbus Richard...
- 1760–1860.
Fordham University Press. p. 242. ISBN 978-0-8232-1249-1.
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longtime Democratic Commissioner Todd
Portune announced his
resignation from the
Board due to
health problems.
Portune's Chief of Staff,
Victoria Parks, was...
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Congressman from Ohio
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