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Meanings of emporia in English
City or trading post founded by Ancient Greeks in the 8th–6th centuries B.C.
Usage of emporia in English
1
But it's the bakeries and food emporia that have really whetted appetites.
2
Wason had emporia all over the kingdom, and in particular at Knype, Hanbridge, and Longshaw.
3
Now most of the little towns offered the customary stretch of gas stations, motels and hamburger emporia.
4
The elder girls had accepted positions in the various emporia of the village as soon as they could.
5
You write to one of the great London stores or emporia, asking, let us say, for an umbrella.
6
For sale at our English emporia.
7
Running west from, East India Square was a long mall of 'shoppes', jewelry stores, menswear boutiques, tasteful bric-a-brac emporia.
8
I could see the docks where the commercial ships tied up, with the usual warehouses and emporia alongside them.
9
Accordingly, she has liaised with many, of the capital's most enticing emporia to discover what they have in store.
10
This was before fast food emporia arrived in Ireland and I had no idea what a chilli dog could be.
11
Penney's plan calls for its 700 larger stores to be refashioned into emporia with 100 shops.
12
During the reign of Constantine, it was an opulent city, forming one of the great emporia for the commerce of the East.
13
The corridors of the emporia go off into infinity as well, as if you could shop all the way to Alpha Centauri.
14
Kilwa was one of the greatest of Swahili emporia because the monsoon made it accessible to transoceanic traders in a single season.
15
It had a steep main street lined with craft shops and other yuppie emporia sloping down to a placid inlet of the Atlantic.
16
Almost all the stores along the main street were souvenir emporia, and several of them were open even though it was a Sunday morning.
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Emporia through the time