The story of Polyp hem us is in the third voyage of Sinbad
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1897 · p. 149
Other parts of the adventures of that bold mariner seem to be borrowed from the History of Aristo menes in Pausanias, Dunlop, Hist. Prose Fiction, II. 508. Sindh, or Sind (sind). A river in Gwalior, India, which joins the Jumna about 70 miles west of Cawnpore. Length, about 225 miles. Sindhia, or Sindia, or Scindia (sin'di-a). The name of a Mahratta dynasty reigning in Gwalior, India, from the 18th century. Sinestra (se-nes'trä), Val. A small valley in the Lower Engadine, canton of Grisons, Switzerland, 40 miles east of Coire. Singan Fu (sē-ngän' fö), or Sian Fu (sē-än' fö), or Segan Fu (se-gän' fö). The capital of the province of Shensi, China, situated about lat. 34° 17′ N., long. 108° 55′ E. It is one of the chief cities of the empire, an important commercial center, and a point of great strategic importance. Many antiquities are in the neighborhood. Population, estimated, 1,000,000. Singapore (sing-ga-por'). 1. An island south ing a the Malay Peninsula, separated from the mainland of Johore by a narrow strait. Length, 27 miles. 2. A British settlement, belonging to the colony of the Straits Settlements, and comprising the island of Singapore and some neighboring islets. It was purchased from the Sultan of Johore in 1824. Area, 206 square miles. Population (1891), 184,554.-3. The capital of the Straits Settlements, situated on the southern coast of the island of Singapore, on the Strait of Singapore, in lat. 1o 17o N., long. 103° 51′ E. It has extensive trade, and is an important port of call for steamers. An English factory was established there in 1819. Population (1891), 184,554. Singbhum (sing-bhöm'). A district in Bengal, British India, intersected by lat. 22° 30′ N., long. 85° 45′ E. Area, 3,753 square miles. Population (1891), 545,488. Single-Speech Hamilton. See Hamilton , W.G. Sing Sing (sing sing). A village in West chester County, New York, situated on the Tappan Sing Sing Bay of Hudson River, 32 miles north of New York. It has a State prison. Population (1890), Singular Doctor. Occam. 9,352. Sinigaglia (sē-nē-gälyä), or Senigallia (sā-nōgäl le-ä). A seaport in the province of Ancona, Italy, situated at the entrance of the Misa into the Adriatic, 17 miles northwest of Ancona: the ancient Sena Gallica (whence the name). It was formerly of great importance. It was an ancient town of the Senones, and became a Roman colony about 285 В. С. Near it occurred the battle of the Metaurus in 207 B. C. It was sacked by Pompey in the civil war between Marius and Sulla. Population (1881), 9,602; commune, 11,361. Sinkat (sēn-kät'), or Singat. A fortre in the Egyptian po e ions, 40 miles west-northwest of Suakim. It was defended by the Egyptians under Tewfik Pasha against the Mahdists under Osman Digma 1883-84. Tewfik's force abandoned Sinkat with the intention of cutting its way through to Suakim, but was annihilated by the Mahdists, Feb. 11, 1884. Sinnamary (sēn-nä-mä-rē ́), or Sinnimari (sennemare the river in French Guiana which flows into Atlantic northwest of Cayenne. Length, about 150 miles. Sinno (sin'no). The modern name of the Siris. Sinope (si-no'pē), Turk. Sinub (se-nöb'). [Gr. Σινώπη .] A seaport in Asia Minor, in the ancient Pontus, situated on the Black Sea in lat. 42° N. It has one of the best harbors on the Black Sea. It was an ancient colony from Miletus; was an important Greek city and colonizing center; was conquered by Pharnaces in 183 B. C. and became the capital of Pontus; was conquered by Lucullus and became a Roman city; and was captured by the Turks under Mohammed II. in the 15th century. A part of the Turkish fleet was destroyed here by the Ru ian admiral Nakhimoff Nov. 30, 1853. Population, about 9,000. Sinsheim (zins'hīm). A small town in the circle of Heidelberg, Baden, situated on the Elsenz 28 miles northeast of Karlsruhe. It has been the scene of several battles, including one (June 16, 1674) between the French under Turenne and the Imperialists under Bournonville. Sintram and his Companions. A tale by Fouqué. Sinú (sē-nö'), or Zenú (thā-nö'), or Zinú (thēnö'). A river in Colombia which flows into the Gulf of Morosquillo south-southwest of Cart a gena. Length, about 250 miles. Sinue a (sin-u-es'ä). [Gr. Σινούεσσα .] In ancient geography, a town on the borders of Latium and Camp an i a, Italy, situated on the coast 89 miles southeast of Rome. On its site is the modern Mon drag one.
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