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porte |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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.
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