"tackle porter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tackle porters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tackle porter (plural tackle porters)
  1. Alternative form of tackle-porter Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: tackle-porter
    Sense id: en-tackle_porter-en-noun-HpN7XLrd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1814, Edward Wedlake Brayley, John Britton, The Beauties of England and Wales, page 443",
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