entrepôtn.

Brit.

/ɒntrəˈpəʊ/,

/ˈɒntrəpəʊ/,

/ˈɒ̃trəpəʊ/, U.S.

/ˌɑntrəˈpoʊ/

Forms: 1700s entropot, 1700s– entrepôt, 1700s– entreport, 1700s– entrepot.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French entrepôt.

Etymology: < French entrepôt temporary deposit of goods (end of the 15th cent. in Middle French as interpost ; 1600 as entrepos ), place to which goods are brought for temporary storage and distribution (1690 as entrepost ) < entreposer (see interpose v.), with alteration after dépôt depot n.In form entreport probably with alteration after port n.¹

1. Temporary deposit of goods or provisions; esp. the deposit and storage of goods, typically duty-free, at a port, city, or other centre prior to their being imported, exported, or otherwise distributed. Now rare.

ΚΠ

1721 C. King Brit. Merchant I. Pref. p. xxv A place of Entre-Port for the Depository of their Goods.

1749 Penny London Post 17 Apr. An Arret of the Council of State has lately been published, which ordains that Merchandize destin'd for the French Isles and Colonies, shall for the future enjoy only a Year of Entropot.

1787 Act of King's Council 29 Dec. in T. Jefferson Papers (1955) XII. 469 The entrepot (or storing) of all the productions and merchandize..shall be permitted for six months in all the ports of France open to the Commerce of her Colonies.

1834 T. Cartwright Let. 12 Apr. in M. Mösslang et al. Brit. Envoys Germany (2002) II. 61 The chief condition which is sought for is the right of Entrepôt, as it has been granted to Leipsick.

1837 J. Blunt Shipmaster's Assistant xxviii. 516 The entrepot in this warehouse shall not exceed one year.

1889 H. Adams Hist. U.S.A. during Admin. Jefferson (new ed.) II. xiii. 311 The claim for losses rising from the interruption of entrepôt at New Orleans.

1917 Rec. Amer. Catholic Hist. Soc. Philadelphia 28 227 All goods landed in France were weighed in landing and deposited in the entrepot stores, where the consignee had a right to keep them 12 months, without paying duties and by application to government the period of entrepot might be prolonged.

1939 Jrnl. Mod. Hist. 11 298 The first thing he did was to grant bounties to French ships trading with Baltic ports and to give them the right of free entrepôt for six months and exemption from duties on their provisions.

2. A port, city, or other centre to which goods are brought for import and export, and for collection and distribution, spec. one where goods are exempt from particular customs duties; a centre of commerce.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > trading place > a centre of commerce > [noun] > international

interpost1695

entrepôt1732

1732 tr. F. M. Janicon in C. Forman Let. to R. Walpole 53 Rouën serves as an Entreport for the Trade between Holland and Paris.

1758 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 24 Feb. (1932) (modernized text) V. 2287 The place where you are now is the great entrepôt of business.

1784 R. Champion Considerations Present Situation Great Brit. & U.S. 128 The advantages which will arise to this country, by making it an entrepot for American commodities, have been already stated.

1801 Morning Chron. 19 May It is said that the city of Cologne is going to be declared a free port... It will then become the entrepot of commerce of Lower Germany with Holland.

1812 Examiner 19 Oct. 658/2 Moscow is the entrepot of Asia and Europe.

1866 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices I. xxiv. 607 The most important entrepot of the herring fishery was Yarmouth in Norfolk.

1931 Times 10 Dec. 19/7 The Attorney-General stated he had the measures at his disposal to prevent dumping and to prevent the island being used as an entrepot.

1998 GQ Feb. 78/2 Dubai..is a trading entrepôt now courting the tourist shilling.

2007 Contemp. Southeast Asia 29 2 Singapore has been the most free entrepôt in the world, which imposes duties only on four items—beer, stout, samsoo, and medical samsoo.

3. A storehouse for the temporary deposit of goods and provisions. Also figurative. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > supply > storage > [noun] > place where anything is or may be stored > temporary

wharf1725

entrepôt1765

1765 T. Pownall Admin. Colonies (ed. 2) 165 A series of magazines and entrepôts for stores, ammunition and provisions.

1782 T. Pownall Treat. Study Antiq. 68 The people..settled..many entrepôts, and out-distant factories.

1802 J. Playfair Illustr. Huttonian Theory 363 It [sc. the lake of Geneva] may have afforded a temporary receptacle for the debris of the Alps, and may have served for an entrepot, as it were, where those debris were deposited.

1811 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1838) VIII. 410 Their [sc. the troops'] surplus means of transport might be applied..to form an entrepôt at a convenient distance.

1871 H. S. Maine Village Communities vi. 197 The merchant..carries his goods from the place of production, stores them in local entrepôts.

1931 Jrnl. Mod. Hist. 3 602 The tobacco was to be placed in entrepôts provided for the purpose and the duty paid only when it was withdrawn for manufacture.

Compounds

General attributive, as entrepôt city, entrepôt trade, etc.

ΚΠ

1829 Morning Chron. 29 June There is another source of diminution to the entrepot trade of Jamaica.

1849 Sartain's Mag. Oct. 226/2 When the trade became large, an entrepot city was necessary.

1949 H. A. R. Gibb Mohammedanism ii. 24 A busy and wealthy commercial town, almost monopolizing the entrepôt trade between the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean.

1991 R. Oliver Afr. Experience (1993) viii. 97 The reorganization involved the enlargement of territory in order to protect trade routes, and the creation of entrepôt towns.

2000 R. W. Holder Taunton Cider & Langdons p. vii With the railways effectively out of the entrepôt market, society relies totally on road transport for its food, its fuel, and virtually every other product.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	entrepôt
释义	entrepôtn. Brit. /ɒntrəˈpəʊ/, /ˈɒntrəpəʊ/, /ˈɒ̃trəpəʊ/, U.S. /ˌɑntrəˈpoʊ/ Forms: 1700s entropot, 1700s– entrepôt, 1700s– entreport, 1700s– entrepot. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French entrepôt. Etymology: < French entrepôt temporary deposit of goods (end of the 15th cent. in Middle French as interpost ; 1600 as entrepos ), place to which goods are brought for temporary storage and distribution (1690 as entrepost ) < entreposer (see interpose v.), with alteration after dépôt depot n.In form entreport probably with alteration after port n.¹ 1. Temporary deposit of goods or provisions; esp. the deposit and storage of goods, typically duty-free, at a port, city, or other centre prior to their being imported, exported, or otherwise distributed. Now rare. ΚΠ 1721 C. King Brit. Merchant I. Pref. p. xxv A place of Entre-Port for the Depository of their Goods. 1749 Penny London Post 17 Apr. An Arret of the Council of State has lately been published, which ordains that Merchandize destin'd for the French Isles and Colonies, shall for the future enjoy only a Year of Entropot. 1787 Act of King's Council 29 Dec. in T. Jefferson Papers (1955) XII. 469 The entrepot (or storing) of all the productions and merchandize..shall be permitted for six months in all the ports of France open to the Commerce of her Colonies. 1834 T. Cartwright Let. 12 Apr. in M. Mösslang et al. Brit. Envoys Germany (2002) II. 61 The chief condition which is sought for is the right of Entrepôt, as it has been granted to Leipsick. 1837 J. Blunt Shipmaster's Assistant xxviii. 516 The entrepot in this warehouse shall not exceed one year. 1889 H. Adams Hist. U.S.A. during Admin. Jefferson (new ed.) II. xiii. 311 The claim for losses rising from the interruption of entrepôt at New Orleans. 1917 Rec. Amer. Catholic Hist. Soc. Philadelphia 28 227 All goods landed in France were weighed in landing and deposited in the entrepot stores, where the consignee had a right to keep them 12 months, without paying duties and by application to government the period of entrepot might be prolonged. 1939 Jrnl. Mod. Hist. 11 298 The first thing he did was to grant bounties to French ships trading with Baltic ports and to give them the right of free entrepôt for six months and exemption from duties on their provisions. 2. A port, city, or other centre to which goods are brought for import and export, and for collection and distribution, spec. one where goods are exempt from particular customs duties; a centre of commerce. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > a centre of commerce > [noun] > international interpost1695 entrepôt1732 1732 tr. F. M. Janicon in C. Forman Let. to R. Walpole 53 Rouën serves as an Entreport for the Trade between Holland and Paris. 1758 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 24 Feb. (1932) (modernized text) V. 2287 The place where you are now is the great entrepôt of business. 1784 R. Champion Considerations Present Situation Great Brit. & U.S. 128 The advantages which will arise to this country, by making it an entrepot for American commodities, have been already stated. 1801 Morning Chron. 19 May It is said that the city of Cologne is going to be declared a free port... It will then become the entrepot of commerce of Lower Germany with Holland. 1812 Examiner 19 Oct. 658/2 Moscow is the entrepot of Asia and Europe. 1866 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices I. xxiv. 607 The most important entrepot of the herring fishery was Yarmouth in Norfolk. 1931 Times 10 Dec. 19/7 The Attorney-General stated he had the measures at his disposal to prevent dumping and to prevent the island being used as an entrepot. 1998 GQ Feb. 78/2 Dubai..is a trading entrepôt now courting the tourist shilling. 2007 Contemp. Southeast Asia 29 2 Singapore has been the most free entrepôt in the world, which imposes duties only on four items—beer, stout, samsoo, and medical samsoo. 3. A storehouse for the temporary deposit of goods and provisions. Also figurative. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > storage > [noun] > place where anything is or may be stored > temporary wharf1725 entrepôt1765 1765 T. Pownall Admin. Colonies (ed. 2) 165 A series of magazines and entrepôts for stores, ammunition and provisions. 1782 T. Pownall Treat. Study Antiq. 68 The people..settled..many entrepôts, and out-distant factories. 1802 J. Playfair Illustr. Huttonian Theory 363 It [sc. the lake of Geneva] may have afforded a temporary receptacle for the debris of the Alps, and may have served for an entrepot, as it were, where those debris were deposited. 1811 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1838) VIII. 410 Their [sc. the troops'] surplus means of transport might be applied..to form an entrepôt at a convenient distance. 1871 H. S. Maine Village Communities vi. 197 The merchant..carries his goods from the place of production, stores them in local entrepôts. 1931 Jrnl. Mod. Hist. 3 602 The tobacco was to be placed in entrepôts provided for the purpose and the duty paid only when it was withdrawn for manufacture. Compounds General attributive, as entrepôt city, entrepôt trade, etc. ΚΠ 1829 Morning Chron. 29 June There is another source of diminution to the entrepot trade of Jamaica. 1849 Sartain's Mag. Oct. 226/2 When the trade became large, an entrepot city was necessary. 1949 H. A. R. Gibb Mohammedanism ii. 24 A busy and wealthy commercial town, almost monopolizing the entrepôt trade between the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean. 1991 R. Oliver Afr. Experience (1993) viii. 97 The reorganization involved the enlargement of territory in order to protect trade routes, and the creation of entrepôt towns. 2000 R. W. Holder Taunton Cider & Langdons p. vii With the railways effectively out of the entrepôt market, society relies totally on road transport for its food, its fuel, and virtually every other product. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1721
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