A place for wholesale trade in commodities carried by sea. The name is sometimes applied to a seaport town but it properly signifies only a particular place insuch a town.
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TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.
A place for wholesale trade in commodities carried by sea. The name is sometimes applied to a seaport town but it properly signifies only a particular place insuch a town.