Portress
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(n.) A female porter.
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The Great Denial
... It only requires to be added that on the side of the passage, inside the outer gate,
there is a room or lodge for the porter or portress, who opens and shuts ...
/.../stalker/the trial and death of jesus christ/chapter iii the great denial.htm

In the Desert
... As the old portress put back the outer doors leading into the street, that her young
master might go forth, a shadow quick as thought slipped out after him. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xix in the desert.htm

The Denial of St. Peter
... The portress came up to the fire in the midst of the conversation, cast a bold glance
at Peter and said, 'Thou also wast with Jesus the Galilean.' These words ...
/.../the dolorous passion of our lord jesus christ/chapter x the denial of.htm

Light after Darkness
... He felt within him strength to batter down the doors if they did not open. Presently
an old portress came forth from a side entry and Kenkenes seized her. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xxxv light after darkness.htm

The Messenger
... roof. A portress admitted him with a smile and led him through the sumptuously
appointed chamber of guests into the intramural park. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter iii the messenger.htm

The Collar of Gold
... His charioteer drove in the direction of the nomarch's house. The portress conducted
him into the faintly lighted chamber of guests and went forth silently. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter ix the collar of.htm

Thursday Night - Before Annas and Caiaphas - Peter and Jesus.
... the outer court, first one maid met him; and then, as he returned from the outer
court, he once more encountered his old accuser, the door-portress; and as he ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xiii thursday night -.htm

The Saint Resumes the History of Her Life. Aiming at Perfection. ...
... be obliged to cease from it, and give up my amusements; and that if I did not do
so, I should grow worse: so I persuaded the sacristan and the portress to tell ...
/.../teresa/the life of st teresa of jesus/chapter xxiii the saint resumes.htm

The Night of the Soul
... have had the same experience. One day, during recreation, the portress came
to ask for a Sister to help her. I had a childish longing ...
//christianbookshelf.org/martin/the story of a soul/chapter ix the night of.htm

the Night of the Soul
... have had the same experience. One day, during recreation, the portress came
to ask for a Sister to help her. I had a childish longing ...
//christianbookshelf.org/therese/story of a soul/chapter ix - the night.htm

Thesaurus
Portress (2 Occurrences)
...Portress (2 Occurrences). ... John 18:17 This led the girl, the portress, to ask Peter,
"Are you also one of this man's disciples?" "No, I am not," he replied. ...
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Girl (71 Occurrences)
... (BBE NIV). John 18:17 This led the girl, the portress, to ask Peter, "Are you also
one of this man's disciples?" "No, I am not," he replied. (WEY BBE NAS NIV). ...
/g/girl.htm - 28k

Induced (3 Occurrences)
... John 18:16 But Peter remained standing outside the door, till the disciple who was
acquainted with the High Priest came out and induced the portress to let ...
/i/induced.htm - 7k

Ports (2 Occurrences)

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Portrayed (3 Occurrences)

/p/portrayed.htm - 7k

Acquainted (21 Occurrences)
... John 18:16 But Peter remained standing outside the door, till the disciple who was
acquainted with the High Priest came out and induced the portress to let ...
/a/acquainted.htm - 12k

Led (260 Occurrences)
... John 18:17 This led the girl, the portress, to ask Peter, "Are you also one
of this man's disciples?" "No, I am not," he replied. (WEY). ...
/l/led.htm - 36k

Till (774 Occurrences)
... John 18:16 But Peter remained standing outside the door, till the disciple who was
acquainted with the High Priest came out and induced the portress to let ...
/t/till.htm - 36k

Porteress (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) See Portress. Multi-Version Concordance Porteress
(2 Occurrences). John 18:16 but Peter stood at the door without. ...
/p/porteress.htm - 7k

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Portress (2 Occurrences)

John 18:16
But Peter remained standing outside the door, till the disciple who was acquainted with the High Priest came out and induced the portress to let Peter in.
(WEY)

John 18:17
This led the girl, the portress, to ask Peter, "Are you also one of this man's disciples?" "No, I am not," he replied.
(WEY)

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Portress

Related Terms

Girl (71 Occurrences)

Induced (3 Occurrences)

Ports (2 Occurrences)

Portrayed (3 Occurrences)

Acquainted (21 Occurrences)

Led (260 Occurrences)

Till (774 Occurrences)

Porteress (2 Occurrences)

Portrayed
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