Portative
Pronunciation : Por"ta*tive
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [Cf. F. portatif.]
Definition : 1. Portable. [Obs.]
2. (Physics)
Defn: Capable of holding up or carrying; as, the portative force of a magnet, of atmospheric pressure, or of capillarity.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913