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Meanings of chief emporium in English
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Usage of chief emporium in English
1
Albuquerque, failing to storm Calicut, seized Goa farther north and made it the chief emporium.
2
By a wise and liberal policy the British Government has made it the chief emporium of the Eastern seas.
3
This island remained for a considerable time the chief emporium for merchandise going from the east to the west.
4
No difficulty was experienced in putting the United States in possession of the territory and of its chief emporium, New Orleans.
5
As the most windward of the West Indies it has naturally become not only the chief port, but also the chief emporium of the Antilles.
6
[Footnote A: This event happening when London was the chief emporium of books, occasioned many printed just before the time to be excessively rare.