Porter
The English word “Porter” has 5 meanings listed here.
proper noun
- An unincorporated community in Scott County, Missouri.
- An unincorporated community in Gallia County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Texas.
- An unincorporated community in Clay County, West Virginia.
- A number of townships in the United States, listed under Porter Township.
Etymology
From Middle English Porter, from porter (“porter”), * From Old French portier (“doorman”), from porte (“door”) * From Old French portour (“bearer”), from porter (“to carry”)
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