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1.portĭtor, ōris, m. [portus], a tollgatherer (at a seaport), a receiver or collector of customs, a custom-house officer (syn. telonarius), Plaut. Trin. 4, 4, 15; id. As. 1, 3, 7; Cic. Off. 1, 42, 150; id. Agr. 2, 23, 61; id. Rep. 4, 7, 20 (Non. 24, 22);2.they forwarded letters: epistulam... ad portitores esse delatam,
Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 100; cf.: portitorum simillimae sunt januae lenoniae;Si adfers, tum patent,
Plaut. As. 1, 3, 88.—On account of their strict examinations, transf., a woman who pries into every thing, Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 8.portĭtor, ōris, m. [from the root por, whence porto, a bearer, carrier].I.A carrier, conveyer.A.Usually one who conveys people in a boat or ship.1.In gen., a ferryman, boatman, sailor, mariner ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):2.Plato cum flumen nave transisset, non ab illo quicquam portitor exegisset, etc.,
Sen. Ben. 6, 18, 1.—In partic., the ferryman, i. e. Charon ( poet.):B.ubi portitor aera recepit, etc.,
Prop. 4 (5), 11, 7:Orci,
Verg. G. 4, 502; id. A. 6, 298:Lethaei amnis,
Stat. Th. 12, 559; Val. Fl. 1, 784 et saep.—By land, a carrier, carter, wagoner: Portitor Ursae, i. e. the constellation Bootes, who, as it were, drives the wain, Stat. Th. 1, 693.—II.
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