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(n.) 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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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Porte'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/porte.html. 1828.
 
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