Category:Portable

Port"a*ble, a. Etym: [l. portabilis, fr. portare to carry: cf. F. Portable. See port demeanor.]

1. Capable of being borne or carried; easily transported; conveyed Without difficulty; as, a portable bed, desk, engine. South.

2. Possible to be endured; supportable. [obs.] How light and portable my pain seems now! Shak. Portable forge. See under forge. -- portable steam engine. See under steam engine.