Porch

  • 41Porch, Solomon's —    A colonnade on the east of the temple, so called from a tradition that it was a relic of Solomon s temple left standing after the destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonians. (Comp. 1 Kings 7:6.) The word porch is in the New Testament the… …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 42porch, piazza, veranda — Which of these terms one uses depends upon where he lives and the speech customs of his community. Each refers to an open space attached to the outside of a house or other building, usually roofed and partly enclosed. Although some architects… …

    Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • 43porch\ monkey — A really lame/annoying person who is slightly out of step with the rest of the world. If your idea of a good party is sitting around with 3D glasses and staring at last year s SI swimsuit magazine while sipping an import, you are a major porch… …

    Dictionary of american slang

  • 44porch\ monkey — A really lame/annoying person who is slightly out of step with the rest of the world. If your idea of a good party is sitting around with 3D glasses and staring at last year s SI swimsuit magazine while sipping an import, you are a major porch… …

    Dictionary of american slang

  • 45porch monkey — n a black person. The racist phrase, adopted by some adolescents in the 1990s from their elders, is intended to evoke a slave or child asleep on a porch or ministering to its white superiors …

    Contemporary slang

  • 46porch box — noun 1. : a box containing soil for growing flowers or ornamental plants on a porch compare window box 2. : an insulated box in which bottled milk is left in house delivery …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 47porch — noun Etymology: Middle English porche, from Anglo French, from Latin porticus portico, from porta gate; akin to Latin portus port more at ford Date: 14th century 1. a covered area adjoining an entrance to a building and usually having a separate… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 48porch — noun /pɔːtʃ,poʊɹtʃ,pɔɹtʃ/ a) A covered and enclosed entrance to a building, whether taken from the interior, and forming a sort of vestibule within the main wall, or projecting without and with a separate roof. b) A portico; a covered walk …

    Wiktionary

  • 49PORCH — Parents Organizing Resources For Children s Health (Medical) * Presbyetrians Of Reasoned Christian Hope (Community » Religion) …

    Abbreviations dictionary

  • 50porch — uliveto …

    Dizionario Materano