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Portingall

Portingall is the obsolete form of Portugal.

Meaning of Portugal

Proper noun

Portugal

  1. A country in Southern Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula. Official name: Portuguese Republic. Capital and largest city: Lisbon.
    • A distinction is usually made between Old Portuguese (português antigo, português arcaico), referring to the period from the earliest texts to 1540, Classical Portuguese (1540-1850), and Modern Portuguese (1850 to the present). There is sometimes a further subdivision of the Old Portuguese period...2000, Glanville Price, Encyclopedia of the languages of Europe, reprint, illustrated edition, Wiley-Blackwell, →ISBN, page 367
    Synonyms:
    Lusitania

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Questions about Portingall

What is Portingall the obsolete form of?
Portingall is the obsolete form of Portugal.

Words near Portingall in the dictionary

  1. Portillos
  2. porting
  3. Portingal
  4. Portingale
  5. Portingales
  6. Portingall
  7. Portingalle
  8. Portingalles
  9. Portingals
  10. portings
  11. portion

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