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The "portero," when summoned by knock or bell, admits us by a small door, forming part of the great gate already mentioned.

The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico Mayne Reid 1850

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Their knock was answered by the _portero_, who, in response to a question by Billie, said that Santiago was seriously ill and had been for thirty-six hours.

The Broncho Rider Boys with Funston at Vera Cruz Or, Upholding the Honor of the Stars and Stripes Frank Fowler

"Did he leave any word?" asked Billie of the portero.

The Broncho Rider Boys with Funston at Vera Cruz Or, Upholding the Honor of the Stars and Stripes Frank Fowler

My chapter on cigars would be incomplete did I fail to note the beautiful and courteous way in which all Cubans no matter of what position, whether the exquisite at the club, or the _portero_ at the door, ask you for a light.

Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce E. R. Billings

A knock, and the doors swing open and a brown portero, dressed in the garb of his country, sombrero, serape and all, admits you to the lower court, where the stables are kept and the servants live.

Six Months in Mexico 1888

They overpowered the portero as he barred the door, while the noise of the carriage rolling on the flags of the patio smothered the sound of the scuffle.

Maximilian in Mexico Sara Yorke Stevenson 1884

[The bailiff's [_portero_] duties; his fees those of the bailiffs of the royal council; a lodging to be given him in the building of the Audiencia; tardiness fined one peso; excessive fees to be repaid sevenfold to the exchequer; presents for good news not to be accepted -- penalty, fourfold repayment to the exchequer; the bailiff to enforce rules of precedence.]

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 06 of 55 1583-1588 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Emma Helen Blair 1884

Before the treasury, in the place of old Santo, Carmen's father, stood a tall, broad portero, still a young man, who rudely refused him admittance.

Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867