apport
Britishnoun
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the production of objects by apparently supernatural means at a spiritualists' seance
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the objects produced
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obsolete bearing; demeanour
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obsolete (plural) things brought as offerings; revenues
Etymology
Origin of apport
C15: from Old French aport, from aporter (vb), from Latin ad- + portāre to carry
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