PORT


Meaning of PORT in English

v. & n. --v.tr. Mil. carry (a rifle, or other weapon) diagonally across and close to the body with the barrel etc. near the left shoulder (esp. port arms!). --n. 1 Mil. this position. 2 external deportment; carriage; bearing. [ME f. OF port ult. f. L portare carry]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.