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 Definitions for Porte: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Porte \Porte\, n. [F. porte a gate, L. porta. See Port a
gate.]
The Ottoman court; the government of the Turkish empire,
officially called the Sublime Porte, from the gate (port)
of the sultan's palace at which justice was administered.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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Porte
n : the Ottoman court in Constantinople [syn: Sublime Porte]
Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
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PORTER. The name of an ancient English officer who bore or carried a rod
before the justices. The door-keeper of the English parliament also bears
this name.
2. One who is employed as a common carrier to carry goods from one
place to another in the same town, is also called a porter. Such person is
in general answerable as a common carrier. Story, Bailm. Sec. 496.
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