\Ex*port"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exported}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Exporting}.] [L. exportare, exportatum; ex out+portare to
carry : cf. F. exporter. See {Port} demeanor.]
1. To carry away; to remove. [Obs.]
         [They] export honor from a man, and make him a
         return in envy.                       --Bacon.
2. To carry or send abroad, or out of a country, especially
   to foreign countries, as merchandise or commodities in the
   way of commerce; -- the opposite of import; as, to export
   grain, cotton, cattle, goods, etc.

\Ex"port\, n.
1. The act of exporting; exportation; as, to prohibit the
   export of wheat or tobacco.
2. That which is exported; a commodity conveyed from one
   country or State to another in the way of traffic; -- used
   chiefly in the plural, exports.
         The ordinary course of exchange . . . between two
         places must likewise be an indication of the
         ordinary course of their exports and imports. --A.
                                               Smith.