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词汇 Poro
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Definition of Poro in English:

Poro

(also Porro)
noun ˈpɔːrəʊ
  • A secret society for men with rites of initiation, widespread in Sierra Leone and Liberia and exercising social and political power.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in John Newton (1725–1807), slave trader and Church of England clergyman. From West African.

Definition of Poro in US English:

Poro

(also Porro)
nounˈpɔːrəʊ
  • A secret society for men with rites of initiation, widespread in Sierra Leone and Liberia and exercising social and political power.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in John Newton (1725–1807), slave trader and Church of England clergyman. From West African.

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