n.
1.a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
2.someone who guards an entrance
3.United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980)
4.United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)
5.United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910)
6.a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)
7.a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley porter v.
1.carry luggage or supplies
Idiom of the Day
on hold
to be waiting, to be temporarily halted
The construction of the building is on hold while the city engineers finish their inspection.