Pori

[ pawr-ee; Finnish paw-ree ]

/ ˈpɔr i; Finnish ˈpɔ ri /

noun

a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.

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Examples from the Web for pori

The door of the building opened, and Pori appeared on the threshold.
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Will Pori, who has inspired me with such mad passion, never love me?
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The priest's daughter could not forget Pori, and sought to gain time by flattering the passion of the King.
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Had she seen it, she would have deposited the royal love as an offering, with all the flowers of her soul, at the feet of Pori.
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Pori saw her and took her for what she was, indeed, a most unhappy woman.
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British Dictionary definitions for pori

Pori

/ (Finnish ˈpɔri) /

noun

a port in SW Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia. Pop: 76 189 (2003 est)Swedish name: Björneborg

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