Sublime Porte

noun

The identities of generations of people were wiped out in service of the Sublime Porte.

The relation of the Sublime Porte to England was also a source of embarrassment, especially to the former country.

The Sublime Porte is the grand entrance to the room of audience for ambassadors from other courts.

The matter of the stolen plans is being taken up by our Ambassador at the Sublime Porte.

Commissioners were consequently appointed to open a negotiation with the Sublime Porte.

Our treaty with the Sublime Porte is producing its expected effects on our commerce.

April 17, 2024axolotl

[ak-suh-lot-l ]

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