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Originally appearing in Volume V09, Page 361 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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EMPORIUM (a Latin See also:adaptation of the Gr. Eµabpuov, from f)  , in, and See also:stem of 7ropeueuOat, to travel for purpose of See also:trade) a trade-centre such as a commercial See also:city, to which buyers and dealers resort for transaction of business from all parts of the See also:world . The word is often applied to a large See also:shop .

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