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Etymology 1
From ME. term|pouren from Old French, from L. term|porus from AGr. term|sc=polytonic|πόρος (poros).

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-pore.ogg|Audio (US)
audio|en-uk-pore.ogg|Audio (UK)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɔː(r)|-ɔː(r)

Homophones
pour
poor

Noun
wikipedia
en-noun

1. a tiny opening in the skin
2. by extension any small opening or interstice, especially one of many or allowing passage of a fluid.

Etymology 2
Unknown

Verb
en-verb|por|ing

1. to study meticulously; to go over again and again.
2. to meditate or reflect in a steady way.

Anagrams
rope

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• 2007-12-21 00:46 - Atelaes - /* Etymology 1 */ Etymology fmt. I can't verify pouren, but nor can I disprove it.
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