† portlike,a.Obs.rare. [f. port n.4 + -like.] = portly. 1603Florio Montaigne (1632) Pref. Poem, When first this portlike Frontispeece was wrought.1748Drayton's Wks., Poly-olb. v. 262/2 Where once the portlike [edd. 1612, 1622 portly] oak and large-limb'd poplar stood.