(historical) An officer in the English royal household who attended to the furnishing of the king's lodgings and had certain privileges.

Alternative form of ticket-porter

One of 92 counties in Indiana, United States. County seat: Valparaiso.

(historical) A pulley to save the ropes of steam ploughs from friction.

(obsolete) A double shoulder pad worn with a strap around the forehead, used by hawkers and market porters for supporting burdens on the head.

A building for the porter(s) near the gate of a castle, college, etc., (historical) formerly used as a place of punishment for the staff.

Alternative form of tackle-porter

(now historical) A porter licensed by the City of London Corporation; an official street porter in London.

A porter employed by a tacklehouse who loads and unloads ships.

A neighborhood of the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, United States