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emporetic

emporetic adjective: relating to an emporium, or to merchandise.

Adjective

emporetic (comparative more emporetic, superlative most emporetic)

  1. (obsolete) Relating to an emporium, or to merchandise.
    • The best sorts [of paper] were thirteen; the hieratic eleven; the Fannian paper ten; the amphitheatric nine; the emporetic six inches1844, Wilhelm Adolf Becker, Gallus: Or, Roman Scenes of the Time of Augustus

Forms of emporetic

comparativemore emporetic
superlativemost emporetic

Origin of emporetic

Latin emporeticus.

Questions about emporetic

What does emporetic mean?
Emporetic means relating to an emporium, or to merchandise.
What part of speech is emporetic?
Emporetic is an adjective.

Words near emporetic in the dictionary

  1. empoldered
  2. empoldering
  3. empolders
  4. empoodled
  5. Empordà
  6. emporetic
  7. emporeutic
  8. emporia
  9. emporial
  10. empories
  11. emporium

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