2. Hence, figuratively, to describe in words.
3. To adorn with pictures. [R.] Spear and helmets thronged, and shields Various with boastful arguments potrayed. Milton.
PORTRAYAL
Por*tray"al, n.
Defn: The act or process of portraying; description; delineation.
PORTRAYER
Por*tray"er, n.
Defn: One who portrays. Chaucer.
PORTREEVE
Port"reeve`, n.
Defn: A port warden.
PORTRESS
Por"tress, n.
Defn: A female porter. Milton.