Porlock

See also: porlock

English

Etymology

From Old English Portloc, from port +‎ loca, literally “harbour enclosure”.

Proper noun

Porlock

1. A coastal village and civil parish in Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref SS8846).

Derived terms

• man from Porlock
• person from Porlock
• Porlockian

 

Related terms

• Portlock

Further reading

• Porlock Hill on Wikipedia.Wikipedia