Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- To bring; carry; produce.
- n. The introduction, professedly by occult or supernormal means, of flowers, musical instruments, etc.: used with reference to performances of spiritualistic mediums.
Wiktionary
- n. parapsychology The supposed paranormal transference of an object from one place to another, or the appearance of an object from an unknown source, often associated with poltergeist activity and séances.
Examples
“I have looked "all over" for the core file and I have "apport" installed as I found mentioned in the Wiki.”
“Apport – the apport crash handling framework. bzrlib – bazaar source control system Python module.”
“Bien que cet apport se publie en anglais, j'éspère que d'autres journalistes de IPS contribuent à ce blog, y inclus ceux qui écrivent en français et espagnol.”
“En effet, je suis tomb�e sur un site tr�s int�ressant:"miamitelecom", qui propose des partenariats dans ce domaine, sans ou presque, apport financier initial.”
“Les 8h00 d'intervalle sont necessaire sinon j'ai un trop gros apport de magnesium et ca se solde ...”
“So to get back here, he 'II have to apport to somewhere he knows.”
“There can't be that many places where he can apport back.”
“I knew then that the wild conjecture I had been trying to dismiss was the simple truth: Zak had been the shaggy, bounding apport we had hunted in the hold.”
“He can ‘apport’ objects—that is, expell impossible things spontaneously from his mouth or other openings.”
“Rita will remain with them until peace is assured, or until your emissaries apport distinct advice.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘apport’.
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Gene Wolfe
Please contribute your favorite words from any of Gene Wolfe’s books to this prize-winning list.
In case you come across words in this list which are too commonplace to fit in, please ...gallipot, roost, badelaire, oblesque, execration, dhole, amschaspand, arctother, chalcedony, penitence, asimi, autarch and 839 more...
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Rare Words - A
Not just rare words, but thousands of RARE WORDS WITH DEFINITIONS.
If you want to see the definitions, too, go to
http://phrontistery.i...aba, abacinate, abactor, abaculus, abaft, abampere, abapical, abarticular, abasement, abasia, abask, abatis and 1214 more...
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Logolepsy
"Luciferous Logolepsy is a collection of over 9,000 obscure English words. Though the definition of an 'English' word might seem to be straightforward, it is not. There exist so many adopted, deriv...
Anschauung, Areopagus, Argus, Briarean, Dei gratia, Dei judicium, Deo volente, Duecento, Foehn, Geflugelte Worte, Gegenschein, Hakenkreuz and 9230 more...
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phrontistery - a
from phrontistery.info
aba, abacinate, abactor, abaculus, abaft, abampere, abapical, abarticular, abasement, abasia, abask, abatis and 1214 more...
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Unsolved Mysteries
dobby, doppelgänger, fetch, larva, poltergeist, apport, revenant, spook, taisch, second sight, wraith, hag-ridden and 17 more...
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New Words
My personal dictionary
lily-livered, wraith, gurrnki, kehua, gytrash, duppy, pareidolia, apport, revenant, taisch
Tweets
Looking for tweets for apport.
Telofy In The Urth of the New Sun (Gene Wolfe), apports are all kinds of beings who are somehow unintentionally caught in the giant sails of spaceships floating through time and space.
And thx for purport. :-) Sep 29, 2008
bilby I witnessed a Javanese mystic purport to apport. Still not sure what was going on. Sep 29, 2008