"man from Porlock" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: men from Porlock [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|men from Porlock}} man from Porlock (plural men from Porlock)
  1. Synonym of person from Porlock Synonyms: person from Porlock [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-man_from_Porlock-en-noun-YqGvZ26y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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