poorter
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch porter. Equivalent to poort + -er.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]poorter m (plural poorters, diminutive poortertje n)
- (historical) A citizen of a city during the Ancien Regime, a burgher.
- Synonym: burger
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