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portero.
(a loanword from Spanish)
Headword:
portero.
Principal English Translation:
usher, doorman, guard
(a loanword from Spanish)
Attestations from sources in Spanish:
yho muchivaz testigos Sancho de Rrozas yvan Miguel Tapachtli portero cabildo ynic nelli omochiho = así se haga tesstigos Sancho de Rosas y Miguel Tapachtli portero de cabildo en verdad se hizo (Tlaxcala, 1562)
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