different between sortance vs portance
sortance
English
Etymology
From sort (verb).
Noun
sortance
- (obsolete) fittingness; appropriateness; seemliness
Anagrams
- Canteros, Conatser, ancestor, carstone, enactors, entosarc, sarconet
sortance From the web:
portance
English
Etymology
From Middle French portance (“a carrying, support”), from porter (“to carry”), from Latin portare (“carry, bear, convey”).
Noun
portance (uncountable)
- (obsolete) The manner in which one carries oneself; behaviour.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.iii:
- […] for in court gay portaunce he perceiu'd, / And gallant shew to be in greatest gree […]
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.iii:
Synonyms
- port (also a dated/archaic sense)
Anagrams
- Caperton, co-parent, coparent, rent-a-cop
French
Etymology
porter +? -ance
Noun
portance f (plural portances)
- lift (upward force, such as that which keeps an aircraft aloft)
- bearing pressure
Further reading
- “portance” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- coparent
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