Porte

[ pawrt ]

/ pɔrt /

noun

the former Ottoman court or government in Turkey.

Official name Sub·lime Porte

[suh-blahym-pawrt] /səˈblaɪm ˈpɔrt/ .

Origin of Porte

Short for Sublime Porte “High Gate,” French translation of the Turkish official title Babιâli, with reference to the palace gate at which justice was administered

Words nearby Porte

Port Colborne, Port Coquitlam, portcullis, port de bras, Port du Salut, Porte, porte-cochere, Port Elizabeth, portend, port engineer, portent

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Example sentences from the Web for Porte

The ultimatum was presented to the Porte, which treated it as a declaration of war.
The Turkish Empire, its Growth and Decay|Lord Eversley
The motions of Russia indicate a war with the Porte no longer Sublime.
The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX|Various
After this, in making the round, one comes again to the Porte Majou, by which one entered.
Castles and Chateaux of Old Navarre and the Basque Provinces|Francis Miltoun
Paswan Oglou, the rebel of Widdin; who, for the last years of his life, set the whole power of the Porte at defiance.
The Works Of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 (of 7)|Lord Byron

What a contrast between this and the time when "Porte Crayon" gave him ten dollars, which Morse said would save his life!
Famous Men of Science|Sarah K. Bolton

British Dictionary definitions for Porte

Porte

/ (pɔːt) /

noun

Also called: Sublime Porte the court or government of the Ottoman Empire

Word Origin for Porte

C17: shortened from French Sublime Porte High Gate, rendering the Turkish title Babi Ali, the imperial gate, which was regarded as the seat of government

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	porte
释义	Porte [ pawrt ] / pɔrt / noun the former Ottoman court or government in Turkey. Official name Sub·lime Porte [suh-blahym-pawrt] /səˈblaɪm ˈpɔrt/ . Origin of Porte Short for Sublime Porte “High Gate,” French translation of the Turkish official title Babιâli, with reference to the palace gate at which justice was administered Words nearby Porte Port Colborne, Port Coquitlam, portcullis, port de bras, Port du Salut, Porte, porte-cochere, Port Elizabeth, portend, port engineer, portent Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Porte The ultimatum was presented to the Porte, which treated it as a declaration of war. The Turkish Empire, its Growth and Decay\|Lord Eversley The motions of Russia indicate a war with the Porte no longer Sublime. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX\|Various After this, in making the round, one comes again to the Porte Majou, by which one entered. Castles and Chateaux of Old Navarre and the Basque Provinces\|Francis Miltoun Paswan Oglou, the rebel of Widdin; who, for the last years of his life, set the whole power of the Porte at defiance. The Works Of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 (of 7)\|Lord Byron What a contrast between this and the time when "Porte Crayon" gave him ten dollars, which Morse said would save his life! Famous Men of Science\|Sarah K. Bolton British Dictionary definitions for Porte Porte / (pɔːt) / noun Also called: Sublime Porte the court or government of the Ottoman Empire Word Origin for Porte C17: shortened from French Sublime Porte High Gate, rendering the Turkish title Babi Ali, the imperial gate, which was regarded as the seat of government Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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