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What does Porte mean?

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Proper noun
  1. (now historical) The Ottoman court; (hence), the government of the Ottoman empire. [from 15th c.]
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A specialist in electronic processes, Jean-Marie de la Porte is the Safran group project leader for the Open 60 racing boat.
The Porte Rivotte gate was then widened and a drawbridge installed between the two conical-roofed towers.
Hunt's acquisitive instincts far surpassed anything the Sublime Porte had in mind when it granted the firman.
He enjoyed unquestioned autonomy but remained, nevertheless, a subject of the Sublime Porte.
He had now, in the second summer, just destroyed the second army of the Porte at Abukir.
Youths have been causing problems in the town this month, with a forklift truck being stolen from Porte Marsh industrial estate last Wednesday.

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