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Definition of Emporia
1. emporium [n] - See also: emporium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emporia
Literary usage of Emporia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Preston B. Plumb, 1837-1891: United States Senator from Kansas by William Elsey Connelley (1913)
"CHAPTER XVII emporia AND THE CIVIL WAR THAT the country in that part of the Neosho
Valley of which emporia was the center should be able to furnish men for ..."
2. The University Geological Survey of Kansas by Erasmus Haworth, Kansas Geological Survey (1896)
"It is exposed at Humphrey's ford and is about 4 feet thick in Coal creek to the
southeast. THE emporia LIMESTONE. Above the Wyckoff limestone is a heavy bed ..."
3. Commission Government in American Cities by Clyde Lyndon King (1911)
"emporia is a small city of about 10000 people, the census report gives 9058. ...
Seventy-eight insurance companies do business in emporia, and the license ..."
4. The Statutes of the Territory of Kansas by Kansas (1857)
"AN ACT to incorporate the emporia Town Company, and to incorporate the City of
emporia, with a Territorial Road thereto. Be it enacted by the Governor and ..."
5. The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture edited by Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke (1918)
"Normal schools are in operation at emporia, Hays and Pittsburg. Among the
institutions of higher learning are the state university at Lawrence; ..."
6. Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education by National Society for the Study of Education (1917)
"... emporia, Kansas After we have a detailed statement of the outcomes which are
desired from the teaching of arithmetic according to the accepted aim or ..."
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