A seaport is a major facility in a city, for the loading, unloading, and movement of cargo; to and from from oceanicships. The term also refers to a city with such a facility. (See also: port)
... intially appeared serially in the periodical Ruskii Vestnik ("Russian Messenger"), but Tolstoy clashed with the editor, Mikhail Katkov, over issues that arose in the final ...