Anteport


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An´te`port


n.1.An outer port, gate, or door.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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O'Flanagan also looks beyond these urban centers to the Atlantic island "anteports" of the peninsula (the Canaries, the Azores, and Madeira) and, interestingly, to inland Castile as a critical supply source to the Atlantic metropoles.