What does portgrave mean?
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port·grave
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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Portgrave, Portgrevenoun
The keeper of a gate. Obsolete.
Etymology: porta, Lat. and grave, Teut. a keeper.
Webster Dictionary
Portgrave
in old English law, the chief magistrate of a port or maritime town.; a portreeve
Etymology: [AS. portgerfa; port a harbor + gerfa a reeve or sheriff. See Reeve a steward, and cf. Portreeve.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of portgrave in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of portgrave in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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