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Definition of Emporiums
1. emporium [n] - See also: emporium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emporiums
Literary usage of Emporiums
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Moorish Empire in Europe by Samuel Parsons Scott (1904)
"... Works of Ibn-al-Awam — Universal Cultivation of the Soil—Mineral Resources of
the Peninsula—Manufactures—The Great Moslem emporiums of the Mediterranean ..."
2. A New General Biographical Dictionary by Hugh James Rose (1853)
"Genoa, at that period, was one of the great emporiums of Italian commerce,
extending its mercantile relations to the most distant regions then known ..."
3. A Sketch of Chinese History, Ancient and Modern: Comprising a Retrospect of by Karl Friedrich August Gützlaff (1834)
"emporiums. BEFORE entering into an account of the modern intercourse of European
nations with China, it is necessary to furnish some general outlines of the ..."
4. The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette (1840)
"At a distance from any of the grand emporiums where wants of this kind are my
stationer. As this has, however, not come to hand, necessity has induced me to ..."
5. Jamaica, as it Was, as it Is, and as it May be: Comprising Interesting by Bernard Martin Senior (1835)
"There is scarcely an article belonging to any department, that is not to be found
in one of these emporiums, or on the wharfs: hats and hammers; ..."
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