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Definition portcullis

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman porte coliz and Old French porte couleice, from porte (“door”) + feminine of couleis (“sliding”), from couler (“to flow”).

Noun

portcullis (plural portcullises)

  1. A gate in the form of a grating which is lowered into place at the entrance to a castle, fort, etc.
  2. (heraldry) A heraldic representation of such a gate used as a charge, often with chains attached; as in the arms of the City of Westminster.
  3. (historical) An English coin of the reign of Elizabeth I, struck for the use of the East India Company, and bearing the figure of a portcullis on the reverse.

Verb

portcullis (third-person singular simple present portcullises, present participle portcullising, simple past and past participle portcullised)

  1. To obstruct with, or as with, a portcullis; to shut; to bar.

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URIC 8
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COL 7
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ITS 3
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ORT 3
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SUP 7
TIC 6
TIL 4
TIP 6
TIS 3
TOP 6
TOR 3
TUI 4
TUP 7
UPO 7
UPS 7
UTS 4
2 letter words with the letters PORTCULLIS 
IS 2
IT 2
LI 3
LO 3
OI 2
OP 5
OR 2
OS 2
PI 5
SI 2
SO 2
TI 2
TO 2
UP 6
US 3
UT 3

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