ZebraWords.com - Porte Italy Maps, Weather, Satellite Imagery, Population & More

World Gazetteer Results for Porte:

Name		Porte
Geographical Type		Locality
Population		1003
Country		Italy
Administrative Division		Piemonte

Dictionary Results for Porte:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

Porte
    n 1: the Ottoman court in Constantinople [syn: Porte, Sublime
         Porte]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

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]

3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)

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.

Common Misspellings >

Most Popular Searches: United States Maps, World Maps, Florida State Maps, Road Maps, City Maps, Satellite Maps, Europe Maps, California Maps, Travel Maps, Texas Maps, Mexico Maps, Italy Maps, Africa Maps, USA Maps, Street Maps, Canada Maps, US Maps, Georgia Maps, China Maps, Germany Maps, 94087 Maps, North Carolina Maps Satellite Maps, Satellite Image, Satellite Images, Satellite Photo, Satellite Photos, Weather Network, National Weather Service, NOAA Weather, Local Weather, Akurnes Ic Iceland Weather, Sunnyvale US Weather, 97110 Weather, New York Weather, Weather San Jose Ca, Weather Report, Weather Forecast, Weather Radar, San Francisco Weather, Toronto Weather. See our main index and map index for more details.