portate
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portate
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From Latin portatus, past participle of portare (“to carry”).
adjective
- Borne diagonally athwart an escutcheon with the central column going from dexter chief to sinister base (a cross tilted the opposite way is portate reversed), especially as a T-shaped or Saint Anthony's cross. a cross portate
Talk about this word "portate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/portate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. portate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/portate "portate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/portate.
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@misc{portate_2026,
title = {portate},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/portate},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}