Definition of Porte
n.
1.
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
.
Related Words
court
,
royal
court
,
Sublime
Porte
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