2. Noun. (plural of entrepôt) ¹
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Definition of Entrepots
1. entrepot [n] - See also: entrepot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Entrepots
Literary usage of Entrepots
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A System of Geography, Popular and Scientific: Or A Physical, Political, and by James Bell (1832)
"... and Bamako, are, in reality, the entrepots : thos« places are visited by
trading Moors from all parts of the ..."
2. Martin's History of France: The Age of Louis XIV by Henri Martin (1865)
"entrepots. Manufactures. Manufacturing Statutes and Regulations on Manufactures.
Commercial Ordinance. 1661-1673. SECTION I. — THE COURTS AND THE POLICE. ..."
3. The Edinburgh Gazetteer, Or Geographical Dictionary ...: Accompanied by an Atlas (1822)
"... his* f the principal entrepots of the on between Greece and Italy, by N.
of Berat, seaport of Prussia, in Pome- lation 1200. ..."
4. Stored Goods as Collateral for Loans: Reports from Consuls by United States Bureau of Foreign Commerce (1902)
"entrepots, or warehouses, operated and .controlled solely by public officials and
... Goods stored in entrepots of either class may be used by the owner as ..."
5. The Budget: On Commercial and Colonial Policy : with an Introduction in by Robert Torrens (1844)
"The advantages of relative position which rendered the Hanseatic towns and Italian
cities the entrepots of commerce, were, in their very nature, ..."
6. Commentaries on the Productive Forces of Russia by Ludwik Tęgoborski (1856)
"Great part of these come to us through European entrepots, especially England
... came direct from America, the rest being from England and other entrepots; ..."
7. The Transvaal by John Abraham Jacob De Villiers (1896)
"No eases, packages, or casks, &c., stored in Government entrepots may be ...
to be called private entrepots, on their own properties and at their own cost, ..."