Pore. See Pouer(e).

Poret(te), n. (young) leek or onion, VIII a 281; collect. sg. VIII a 293. [OFr. poret, leek; porette, small onion.]

Porful, adj. poverty-stricken, XV f 2. [From Pouer(e), Pore.]

Porpos. See Purpos.

Porter, n. porter (at the gates), II 380, V 4, &c. [OFr. port(i)er.]

Portos, n. (pl. as sg.) breviary, XI b 228 (see note). [OFr. portehors.]

Possyble, adj. possible, VI 92. [OFr. possible.]

Post(e)les, n. pl. apostles, XV g 24, 25; itinerant preachers, VIII a 143. [OE. postol.] See Apostel.

Potage, n. (vegetable) soup, VIII a 144. [OFr. potage.]

Potful, n. potful, VIII a 180. [OE. pott + full (properly adj. with prec. noun).]