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  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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