Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
portrait .
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- noun Obsolete spelling of
portrait .
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Examples
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'Les faits, pourtraict et iugement de Jeanne d'Arc, dicte la Pucelle d'Orleans (avec le texte latin).'
Joan of Arc Gower, Ronald Sutherland, Lord, 1845-1916 1893
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And again, "I labor to pourtraict in Arthure, before he was King, the image of a brave knight, perfected in the twelve moral virtues."
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 John [Editor] Rudd 1885
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'Les faits, pourtraict et iugement de Jeanne d'Arc, dicte la Pucelle d'Orléans (avec le texte latin).'
Joan of Arc Ronald Sutherland Gower 1880
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By ensample of which excellente poets, I labour to pourtraict in Arthure, before he was king, the image of
Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books with Introductions, Notes and Illustrations Edmund Spenser 1730
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88 By ensample of which excellente Poets, I labour to pourtraict in
The Faerie Queene — Volume 01 Edmund Spenser
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