DICT.TW Dictionary Taiwan
18.222.91.173
Search for:
▼[Show options]
[Pronunciation] [Help] [Database Info] [Server Info]

1 definition found

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Em·po·ri·um n.; pl. Emporiums L. Emporia
 1. A place of trade; a market place; a mart; esp., a city or town with extensive commerce; the commercial center of a country.
    That wonderful emporium [Manchester] . . . was then a mean and ill-built market town.   --Macaulay.
    It is pride . . . which fills our streets, our emporiums, our theathers.   --Knox.
 2. Physiol. The brain. [Obs.]
 ◄ ►