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  • 1port — English has no fewer than five distinct words port, all of them going back to the Latin stem port , a descendant of the Indo European base *por ‘going, passage’ (from which English also gets fare, ford, etc). Based on this stem was portus… …

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  • 2port — English has no fewer than five distinct words port, all of them going back to the Latin stem port , a descendant of the Indo European base *por ‘going, passage’ (from which English also gets fare, ford, etc). Based on this stem was portus… …

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  • 3Port security — refers to the defense, law and treaty enforcement, and counterterrorism activities that fall within the port and maritime domain. It includes the protection of the seaports themselves, the protection and inspection of the cargo moving through the …

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  • 4Port. — 1. Portugal. 2. Portuguese. * * * port1 «prt, pohrt», noun. 1. a place where ships and boats can be sheltered from storms; harbor: »The ship sailed into port behind the reef where huge waves were smashing. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under harbor. (Cf.… …

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  • 5Port Royal — Port Royal, Jamaica was the centre of shipping commerce in the islands of the Greater Antilles which make up the northeastern part of the outer ring of islands defining and enclosing the Caribbean Sea. Its indigenous Arawakan speaking Taíno… …

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  • 6Port of Cochin — കൊച്ചി തുറമുഖം The International Container Trans shipment Terminal (ICTT) of the Kochi Port Location Country India …

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  • 7Port of Bridgetown — Gatehouse for the Deep Water Harbour from the Princess Alice Highway. (c.a. November 2000) Location Country …

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  • 8Port Washington Branch —      Port Washington Branch Port Washington Branch train enters the Flushing station. Overview …

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  • 9Port-Royal — • A celebrated Benedictine abbey which profoundly influenced the religious and literary life of France during the seventeenth century. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Port Royal     Port Royal …

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  • 10Port Arthur massacre (Australia) — Infobox civilian attack title = Port Arthur Massacre caption = Location of Port Arthur, where the majority of the shootings occurred location = Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia target = Port Arthur Historic Site date = April 28, 1996 time = 1pm… …

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