- (v.) A minute opening or passageway; an interstice between the constituent particles or molecules of a body; as, the pores of stones.
- (v.i.) To look or gaze steadily in reading or studying; to fix the attention; to be absorbed; -- often with on or upon, and now usually with over.
- (v.) One of the minute orifices in an animal or vegetable membrane, for transpiration, absorption, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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