[porch] n [ME porche, fr. OF, fr. L porticus portico, fr. porta gate; akin to L portus port--more at ford] (14c) 1: a covered area adjoining an entrance to a building and usu. having a separate roof
2. obs: portico
[porch] n [ME porche, fr. OF, fr. L porticus portico, fr. porta gate; akin to L portus port--more at ford] (14c) 1: a covered area adjoining an entrance to a building and usu. having a separate roof
2. obs: portico
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012