Cinque Ports /(?)/

Cinque· Ports

Cinque Ports
  1. Five English ports, to which peculiar privileges were anciently accorded; -- viz., Hastings, Romney, Hythe, Dover, and Sandwich; afterwards increased by the addition of Winchelsea, Rye, and some minor places. (Eng. Hist.)

Phrases & Compounds
Baron of the Cinque Ports
See under Baron.