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kp-eb0721-035005-0370 | TRIESTE, one of the governments into which the Austrian kingdom of Illyria is divided. It forms the most southern part of that kingdom, and comprises the whole of the sea-shore of the dominions of Austria, extending from Grado to Novi; and there have been added portions of Venetian Friaul, both the Istrias, part of Kra... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-035006-0370 | TRIGLYPHS, in Architecture, a sort of ornament repeated at certain intervals, in the Doric frieze.
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kp-eb0721-035101-0371 | TRIGONOMETRICAL SURVEY.
Ανυ survey of a country, which is carried on from a single base by the computation of observed angular distances, may be properly called a trigonometrical survey; but the term is usually confined to measurements on a large scale, embracing a considerable extent of country, and requiring a combi... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-037001-0390 | TRIGONOMETRY.
1. TRIGONOMETRY is a branch of the mathematics which treats of the relations of the sides and angles of triangles, these being expressed by numbers. It is therefore a theory formed by the union of arithmetic and geometry, and it treats of a particular class of geometrical figures, namely, triangles.
The... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038601-0406 | TRILL, or S hake, in Music, an embellishment too frequently abused. It chiefly consists of a rapid alternate transition from the one to the other of two contiguous sounds of the musical scale, but has various modifications and names. Consult the Methode de chant of the Paris Conservatory of Music. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038602-0406 | TRIM is the county town of the county of Meath in Ireland. It is situate upon the banks of the river Boyne, in the midst of a level, fertile, and populous district, and is distant thirty-two miles from Dublin. It is a place of great antiquity, and was formerly of such importance that several of the earlier Irish parlia... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038603-0406 | TRIMAPOOR, a town of India, in the Southern Carnatic, thirty-six miles south-south-west from Tanjore. Long. 78. 55. E. Lat. 10. 21. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038604-0406 | TRIMBUCK, a strong fortress of Hindustan, in the province of Aurungabad, situate near the source of the Godavery. It surrendered to the British in 1818, after a short bombardment. Long. 73. 42. E. Lat. 20. 1. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038605-0406 | TRINCOMALEE, a town, fortress, and excellent harbour in the island of Ceylon, situated on the north-east of the island. It is of greater extent than Colombo, but contains fewer houses, and is much inferior in population and appearance. The fort is very strong, and commands the principal bays, particularly the entrance ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 8 31' N 81 23' E | TRINCOMALEE |
kp-eb0721-038606-0406 | TRING, a market-town of England, in the hundred of Dacorum and county of Hertford, thirty-one miles from London. It is a neatly built place, with some good houses. The church is a fine venerable Gothic structure, with a square tower; and in the chancel are some very fine monuments. It has also an endowed charity-school... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038607-0406 | TRINGANG, a Malay town and principality on the east side of the peninsula of Malacca, between the fifth and sixth degrees of north latitude. It carries on a considerable traffic. The imports are opium, iron, steel, Bengal piecegoods, blue and other cloths, with coarse cutlery. The commodities received in return are gol... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038608-0406 | TRINIDAD, the largest of the windward West India Islands, is separated from the province of Venezuela by the Gulf of Paria, and at one point is not more than twenty miles from the American continent. It is situated between 10° and 11° north latitude, and 61° and 62° west longitude. The island is nearly square, being ge... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038701-0407 | TRINITARIANS, those who believe in the Trinity; those who do not believe therein being called Anti-trinitarians. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038702-0407 | TRINITY, in Theology, the ineffable mystery of three persons in one Godhead; the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
Trinity-Sunday, a festival observed on the Sunday next after Whitsunday, in honour of the holy Trinity. The observation of this festival was first enjoined in the council of Arles, in the year 1260.
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kp-eb0721-038703-0407 | TRINO, a city of Italy, in the province of Vercelli and kingdom of Sardinia. It is situated on the river Astura, at the point where it falls into the Po. It is a well-built place, and is divided into two parts by a long and fine street, with elegant arcades on both sides, and a canal in the middle. It has a cathedral, ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038704-0407 | TRINOBANTES, an ancient people of Britain, supposed to have occupied Middlesex and Essex. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038705-0407 | TRINOMALEE, a town and fortress of the south of India, in the Carnatic. During the wars of the last century, this place was often taken and retaken by the contending parties. Among the natives it was always more famous for its sanctity than its strength. Its situation is on a mountain, on the top of which is a Hindu te... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038706-0407 | TRIO, or Terzetto, in Music, a composition for three voices or for three instruments. Among the most striking instrumental trios are those by Mozart and Beethoven for violin, viola, and violoncello, and for pianoforte, violin, and violoncello, &c. The term trio is also applied to a movement in ¾th time, which often fol... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038707-0407 | TRIPATOOR, a town of Hindustan, in the Southern Carnatic, fifty-eight miles south-south-west from Tanjore. Long. 78. 40. E. Lat. 10. 10. N. This is also the name of a large open village in the Barramahal province, 120 miles south-west from Madras. Long. 78. 42. E. Lat. 12. 32. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038708-0407 | TRIPETTY, a town in the south of India, province of the Carnatic, containing a celebrated Hindu temple, to which many thousand pilgrims annually resort. Long. 79. 33. E. Lat. 13. 31. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038709-0407 | TRIPHTHONG, in Grammar, an assemblage or concourse of three vowels in one syllable, as quae. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038710-0407 | TRIPLE Time, in Music. See Music . | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038711-0407 | TRIPOD, in Antiquity, a famed sacred seat or stool, supported by three feet, on which the priests and sibyls were placed to render oracles. It was on the tripod that the gods were said to inspire the Pythias with that divine fury and enthusiasm with which they were seized at the delivery of their predictions. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038712-0407 | TRIPOLI, a country of Africa, in Barbary, bounded on the north by the Mediterranean Sea, on the south by the country of the Beriberies, on the west by the kingdom of Tunis and Biledulgerid, and on the east by Egypt. It is about 925 miles along the sea-coast, but the breadth is various. Some parts of it are pretty fruit... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038713-0407 | TRIPOLI, called Tripolis of Syria, to distinguish it from Tripoli in Barbary, received its name from its being anciently formed of three cities at a small distance from each other, one of which belonged to the A radians, or ancient kingdom of Arad, the second to the Sidonians, and the third to the Tyrians, perhaps as a... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038714-0407 | TRIPOLIZZA, a town of Greece, the capital of a canton of its name, as well as, under the Turkish government, of the province of the Morea. It stands in an undulated valley at the foot of Maenalus, and, according to tradition, was built from the ruins of three neighbouring towns. It is about twenty-two miles south-west ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038715-0407 | TRIPONTARY, a town of Hindustan, in the territories of Cochin, ten miles from the port of Cochin. Long. 76. 20. E. Lat. 9. 57. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 9 57' N 76 20' E | TRIPONTARY |
kp-eb0721-038716-0407 | TRIPOSSOOR, a town of Hindustan, in the Carnatic, thirty miles west by north from Madras. It was taken by Hyder in 1780, and was retaken in 1781 by the British. Long. 78. 57. E. Lat. 13. 9. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038717-0407 | TRIREMIS, in Antiquity, a galley with three ranks of oars on a side.
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kp-eb0721-038801-0408 | TRISMEGISTUS, an epithet or surname given to one of the two Henneses. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038802-0408 | TRISYLLABLE, in Grammar, a word consisting of three syllables. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038803-0408 | TRITANY, a town of Southern India, in the Carnatic, fortv-five miles west by north from Madras. Long. 79.45. E. Lat. 13. 9. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038804-0408 | TRITON, a sea-demigod, held by the ancients to be an officer or trumpeter of Neptune, attending on him, and carrying his orders from sea to sea. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038805-0408 | TRITONE, in Music. a major fourth, such as from F to B. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038806-0408 | TRITURATION, the act of reducing a solid body into a subtile powder; called also pulverisation and levigation. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038807-0408 | TRIUMPH, a public and solemn honour conferred by the ancient Romans on a victorious general, by allowing him a magnificent entry into the city. The greater triumph, called also curulis, or simply the triumph, was decreed by the senate to a general, upon the conquering of a province, or gaining a signal victory. The day... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038808-0408 | TRIUMVIR, one of three persons who govern absolutely, and with equal authority, in a state. It is chiefly applied to the Roman government. Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus, were the first triumvirs, who divided the government among them. There were also other officers so called; as the triumviri or tresviri capitales, who w... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038809-0408 | TRIVADY, a town of Southern India, in the province of the Carnatic, containing a large temple, which serves as a citadel. Long. 79. 45. E. Lat. 11. 42. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 11 42' N 79 45' E | TRIVADY |
kp-eb0721-038810-0408 | TRIVALENOOR, a town of Southern India, in the Carnatic, thirty-five miles west by south from Pondicherry. Long. 79.30. E. Lat. 11. 51. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038811-0408 | TRIVANDAPATAM, a town of Hindustan, in the province of Travancore, sixty miles north-west from Cape Comorin. Long. 76. 65. E. Lat. 8. 27. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 8 27' N 76 65' E | TRIVANDAPATAM |
kp-eb0721-038812-0408 | TRIVATOOR, a town of Southern India, in the Carnatic, sixty miles south-west from Madras. Long. 79. 40. E. Lat. 12. 38. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038813-0408 | TRIVICARY, a village of Southern India, in the Carnatic, situated on the north bank of the Villenoor river, about fifteen miles west by north from Pondicherry. This was once a place of much greater extent, but is now greatly decayed. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038814-0408 | TRIVIDY, a town of Southern India, in the Carnatic, twenty-four miles south-west from Pondicherry. Long. 79. 40. E. Lat. 11. 44. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038815-0408 | TROAS, a country of Phrygh, in Asia Minor, of which Troy was the capital. When Troas is taken for the whole kingdom of Priam, it may be said to contain Mysia and Phrygia Minor; but if it is taken for that part of the country where Troy was situated, its extent is confined within very narrow limits. Troas was anciently ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038816-0408 | TROBRIAND Islands, a cluster forming part of the archipelago of Louisiade, discovered by D’Entrecasteaux. The most northern point is in long. 151. 8. E. lat. 8. 24. S. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 8 24' S 151 8' E | TROBRIAND |
kp-eb0721-038817-0408 | TROCHAEUS, in Prosody, a foot consisting of a long and a short syllable. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038818-0408 | TROCTOU, a small island in the Eastern Seas, near the coast of Queda. Long. 99. 33. E. Lat. 6. 30. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 6 30' N 99 33' E | TROCTOU |
kp-eb0721-038819-0408 | TROGLODYTES, an ancient people of’ Ethiopia, who are said to have lived in caves under ground. Pomponius Mela gives a strange account of the Troglodytes. He affirm* that they did not so properly speak, as shriek; and that they lived on serpents. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038820-0408 | TROGUS Pompeius, a Latin universal historian to the time of Augustus Caesar, of w hom we have only an abridgement by Justin, flourished about 41 b c . | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038821-0408 | TROITSK, a town of Asiatic Russia, in the government of Orenburg. It is tolerably well built, having straight and regular streets, and contains about 500 houses. It has wooden fortifications, which form a square, and which are flanked with towers, and encompassed by a ditch and glacis. It is a commercial place, being a... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 54 15' N 55 30' E | TROITSK |
kp-eb0721-038822-0408 | TROITSKÖ Sauskaia, a fortress of Asiatic Russia, situated near the Chinese frontier, on the Kiachta, where is fixed the court for managing the discussions that arise with the Chinese. Troitsko is 345 miles south of Irkoutsk. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038823-0408 | TROLLHATTEN, a town of Sweden, in the department of Elfsborg and province of East Gothland. It is peculiarly situated on the river Gothelf or Gothelbe, which flows from the lake of Werner, and falls into the sea near Gottenburg, and here forms a very great cataract, or rather a succession of cascades. Before the stream... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038901-0409 | TROMBONE. See Music. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038902-0409 | TROMP, Martin Happertz Vax, a celebrated Dutch admiral, was born at the Baille, in Holland. He raised himself by his merit, after having distinguished himself on many occasions, especially at the famous engagement near Gibraltar in 1607. He passed for one of the greatest seamen who till that time bad appeared in the wo... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038903-0409 | TRON, St, a city of the Netherlands, in the province of Limburg and arrondissement of Hasselt. It is situated on the river Mecselbeek, and on the road from Liege to Brussels. It contains 7300 inhabitants, who are employed in making fire-arms, swords, and cutlery; and the females make some thread-lace. St Tron is celebr... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 50 45' N 6 9' E | TRON |
kp-eb0721-038904-0409 | TRONAGE, an ancient customary duty or toll, for the weighing of wool. According to Fleta, trona is a beam to weigh with, mentioned in the stat. Westm. 2, cap. 25. And tronage was used for the weighing of wool in a staple or public mart, by a common trona or beam; which, for the tronage of wool in London, was fixed at L... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038905-0409 | TROON, a thriving town in Ayrshire, with an excellent natural harbour, having nineteen feet of water at the lowest ebb. In 1831 the population amounted to about 1000 persons. See Ayrshire. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038906-0409 | TROPHONIUS’S Cave, or Oracle, a cave near Leba-dia in Boeotia, between Helicon and Chaeronea (Strabo); so called from Trophonius, an enthusiastic diviner, who, descending into this cave, pretended to give answers and pronounce oracles, and was hence called Jupiter Trophonius. Such as entered this cave never afterwards ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038907-0409 | TROPHY (Tropocum), among the ancients, a monument of victory. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038908-0409 | TROPICS. See Geography. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038909-0409 | TROPPAU, a circle of the Austrian principality of Moravia, commonly denominated the duchy. It is situated between the rivers Oppa and Oder, and contains three cities, one market-town, and 78,600 inhabitants. The capital is the city of the same name, a place well built and fortified, and the seat of a provincial judicat... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 49 50' 1" N 12 45' 25" E | TROPPAU |
kp-eb0721-038910-0409 | TROSACHS, the name given to that romantic glen which separates Loch Kateran (Katrine) from Loch Ach-ray, in the Western Highlands of Perthshire. The name signifies in Gaelic the Bristled Territory; a signification perfectly applicable to the confused mass of abrupt crags which, in some convulsion of nature, has been se... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038911-0409 | TROUBADOURS, poets that flourished in Provence during the middle ages. They wrote poems on love and gallantry; on the illustrious characters and remarkable events of the times; satires, which were chiefly directed against the clergy and monks; and a few didactic pieces. The troubadours were great favourites in differen... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038912-0409 | TROVER, in Low, an action that a man has against one that, having found any of his goods, refuses to deliver them upon demand. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038913-0409 | TROWBRIDGE, a market-town in the hundred of Melksham and county of Wilts, ninety-nine miles from London. It is situated upon an eminence near the river Ware, a branch of the river Avon, and is irregularly built. The principal street is spacious and well built; but the minor streets arc narrow, and contain many ancient ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-038914-0409 | TROWERT Island, a small island in the Eastern Seas, near the south coast of Java. Long. 105. 45. E. Lat. 7. 2. S. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 7 2' S 105 45' E | TROWERT |
kp-eb0721-038915-0409 | TROY, or Troja, the capital city of Troas, or, according to others, a country of which Ilium was the capital. It was built on a small eminence near Mount Ida, and the promontory of Sigaeum, at the distance of about four miles from the sea-shore. Dardanus, the first king of the country, built it, and called it Dardania;... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-039001-0410 | TROYES, an arrondissement of the department of the Aube, in France. It extends over 589 square miles, is divided into nine cantons, and these into 121 communes, containing, in 1836, 90,923 inhabitants. The chief city, of the same name, is also the capital of the department. It is situated on the river Seine, and is the... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 48 18' 15" N 3 59' 29" E | TROYES |
kp-eb0721-039002-0410 | TRUMPET, a musical instrument, the most noble of all portable ones of the wind kind; used chiefly in war, among the cavalry, to direct them in the service. As to the invention of the trumpet, some Greek historians ascribe it to the Tyrrhenians; but others, with greater probability, to the Egyptians, from whom it might ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-039003-0410 | TRUMPET, Articulate, comprehends both the speaking and the hearing trumpet, is by much the most valuable instrument, and has, in one of its forms, been used by people among whom we should hardly have expected to find such improvements. That the speaking trumpet, of which the object is to increase the force of articulat... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-039901-0419 | TRUNCHEON, a short staff or baton used by kings, generals, and great officers, as a mark of their command.
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kp-eb0721-040001-0420 | TRUNDLE, a sort of carriage with low wheels, for drawing heavy and cumbersome burdens. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-040002-0420 | TRUNK, among botanists, that part of the herb which arises immediately from the root, and is terminated by fructification; the leaves, buds, and auxiliary parts of the herb not entering into its description. See Vegetable PHYSIOLOGY. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-040003-0420 | TRUNNIONS, or Trunions, of a piece of ordnance, are those knobs or bunches of metal which bear it up on the cheeks of the carriage. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-040004-0420 | TRURO, a town in the hundred of Powder and county of Cornwall. It stands at the confluence of two rivers, the Kenwyn and the Allen, which surround the place, and below it unites with an estuary which is a part of the harbour of Falmouth, so that at spring tides it is navigable for vessels of 200 tons burden. In this wa... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-040005-0420 | TRUSS, a bundle or certain quantity of hay, straw, &c. A truss of hay contains fifty-six pounds, or half a hundred weight. Thirty-six trusses make a load. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-040006-0420 | TRUTH, a term used in opposition to falsehood, and applied to propositions which answer or accord to the nature and reality of the thing of which something is affirmed or denied. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-040007-0420 | TRYPHIODORUS, a poet of some note in the decliningages of Greek literature, was a native of Egypt, but the rest of his history is very obscurely known. “All that can be determined in relation to our author’s age,” says Merrick, “is that he lived between the reigns of [Alexander] Severus and Anastasius, the former of wh... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-040008-0420 | TSCHERIKOW'S Island, an island in the North Pacific Ocean, observed by Vancouver in 1794, and so called after the companion of Behring’s discoveries. Long, of the centre, 205. 4. E. Lat 55. 49. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-040009-0420 | TSCHERNIGOW, a province or government of European Russia, which extends in north latitude from 52° 22’ to 53° 17', and in east longitude from 30° 13' to 34° 43', and comprehends 25,564 square miles. It is an undulating district, with no lofty hills. The soil is of moderate fertility, producing rye, barley, and oats, an... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 51 27' 10" N 31 13' E | TSCHERNIGOW |
kp-eb0721-040010-0420 | TSIOMPA, a country of Eastern Asia, between Cambodia and Cochin China, and now subjected to the latter kingdom. The country properly called Tsiompa is harren, intensely hot, and very unhealthy during a great part of the year. It however produces a little cotton, indigo, and silk, though of inferior quality. The inhabit... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | TSIOMPA | |
kp-eb0721-040011-0420 | TSONG-MING, an island near the coast of China, in the Eastern Seas, near the mouth of the Yang-tse-kiang river, about fifty miles in length and fifteen in breadth. The land is level, the air temperate and healthy, and the country in general pleasant. The land is well cultivated, except towards the north, where reeds gr... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | TSONG-MING | |
kp-eb0721-040101-0421 | TUAK, a email island in the Red Sea, about two miles from the coast of Arabia. Long. 41. 58. E. Lat. 5. 58. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 5 58' N 41 58' E | TUAK |
kp-eb0721-040102-0421 | TUAM, a handsome town in the county of Galway, Ireland. It is situate on a rivulet, in a low but healthy situation, and is laid out on a regular plan; the market-house occupying the centre, from which four broad streets diverge. Of late, several useful improvements have been made, in widening the streets, erecting scho... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | TUAM | |
kp-eb0721-040103-0421 | TUBA, a small river of Asiatic Russia, which falls into the Yenisei, in the government of Kolyvan, sixteen miles south-west of Abakansk. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-040104-0421 | TUBERCLES, among physicians, denote little tumours which suppurate and discharge pus, and are often found in the lungs, especially of consumptive persons. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-040105-0421 | TÜBINGEN, a city of the kingdom of Wirtemberg, in the circle of the Black Forest, the capital of a surrounding bailiwick of the same name. It stands at the junction of the river Ammer with the Neckar, and is enclosed by walls and ditches, and has a castle, called the Pfalz, which contains many antiquities and curiositi... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 48 31' 9" N 8 58' 16" E | TÜBINGEN |
kp-eb0721-040106-0421 | TUCOPIA, an island in the Pacific Ocean, discovered by Quiros in 1606. Long. 167. E. Lat. 12. S. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 12 S 167 E | TUCOPIA |
kp-eb0721-040107-0421 | TUCUMAN, a province of Paraguay, in South America, bounded on the north by the provinces of Los Chicas and Choco, on the east by Choco and Rio de la Plata, on the south by the country of Chicuitos and Pampas, and on the west by Chili. It now forms part of the republic of Buenos Ayres. See Buenos Ayres. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | TUCUMAN | |
kp-eb0721-040108-0421 | TUDEL A, a town of Spain, in the province of Navarre. It stands on the river Ebro, near its reception of the waters of the Queiles. It has a magnificent bridge of seventeen arches across the Ebro, and is surrounded with a country highly fertile, and which yields abundance of wine, oil, wheat, hemp, and all kinds of gar... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-040109-0421 | TUDURA, a village of Southern India, on the west bank of the Tonga river. It has in its vicinity a forest of fine timber. Long. 75. 25. E. Lat. 13. 40. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 13 40' N 75 25' E | TUDURA |
kp-eb0721-040110-0421 | TULA, a province of European Russia, extending in east longitude from 35° 49' to 38° 45' and in north latitude from 52° 53' to 54° 56', and comprehending 11,997 square miles. It is generally a level district, with a few undulations; there are no lofty hills, very few forests, and no large lakes. It is chiefly drained b... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 54 14' 40" N 33 56' 14" E | TULA |
kp-eb0721-040111-0421 | TULGOM, or Tulgong, a small town in Aurungabad, in the territories of the Mahratta peshwa. This place is noted as the scene of the defeat of the Bombay army in 1778, and its subsequent retreat. In 1806 the town and neighbourhood was almost depopulated by a famine. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | TULGOM | |
kp-eb0721-040112-0421 | TULL, Jethro, an Oxfordshire gentleman who farmed his own land, and introduced a new method of culture, to raise repeated crops of wheat from the same land without the necessity of manure; the principles of which he published in a Treatise on Horse-hoeing Husbandry. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-040113-0421 | TULLE, an arrondissement of the department of the Corrèze, in France, which extends over 999 1 / 3 square miles, and is divided into twelve cantons and 117 communes, with 129,799 inhabitants in 1836. The capital is the city of the same name, situated at the junction of the river Solane with the Corrèze. It is also the ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 45 16' N 1 37' E | TULLE |
kp-eb0721-040114-0421 | TULWUNDY, a town of Hindustan, province of Lahore. It is celebrated as the birth-place of Baba Nanoe Shah, the founder of the religion of the Sikhs. Long. 75. E. Lat. 31. 15. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 31 15' N 75 E | TULWUNDY |
kp-eb0721-040115-0421 | TUMBELAN Islands a cluster of small islands in the Eastern Seas. Long. 107. 58. E. Lat. 1. N.
[7:21:402] | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 1 N 107 58' E | TUMBELAN |
kp-eb0721-040201-0422 | TUMBRELL, Tumbrellum, or Turbichetum, is an engine of punishment, formerly employed for the correction of scolds and unquiet women. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0721-040202-0422 | TUMCURU, a town of Southern India, in the province of Mysore, defended by a good fort. It contains from 500 to 600 houses. Long. 77. 12. E. Lat. 13. 15. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 13 15' N 77 12' E | TUMCURU |
kp-eb0721-040203-0422 | TUMENE, a district of Tobolsk, in Asiatic Russia, with a capital of the same name, situated on the southern bank of the Tura, at its confluence with the Tumenka. It was built in 1586, on the site of a Tartar town, of which the traces still remain. It has a suburb, inhabited by Tartars and Bucharians. It contains 800 ho... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 57 N 100 14' E | TUMENE |
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