noun /ˈpɔː.tʃə.ɡəl,ˈpɔː.tjə.ɡəl,ˈpɔɹ.tʃə.ɡəl/
a) A country in Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula. Member state of the European Union. Official name: Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa).
Some became Christians, from whose faith and race, even at this day (for it is an hundred yeares since) few Portugalls assure themselves; although custome and length of time be much more forcible counsellors unto such mutations than any other compulsion.
b) A Portuguese person.
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