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Adair's New Encyclopedia · 1923 · p. 16
root while} used medicinally as demulcent; ails employed in confectionery. opera-. |, eer ab ine a ‘a bye leg is: | CPG anc: plural, lire; contains 10 oa | centisimi. ‘Tork. ita, or pound eile Italy; enters Tyrrhenian Sea. the Pe a | W.), capital, Portugal, on Tagus. _L. = | #2 important city under Rome pa 1921, | Whom it pa ed to Nise cry et 7 pro-|cent.; held by Moors, VI XII. cent’s 87,896,450|taken by Portuguese, 1147; twice le from |sieged by Castilians, 1373, 1384; oa Mary-| retaken by Duke of Braganza, mn | almost entirely destroyed by ea pro-| quake, 1755, since when it has bee 1914practically rebuilt; scene of a a inatio vinous|0f King Carlos, 1908; and Revolution those }1910. Lis an archiepiscopal see; he 531. | cathedral built originally c. 1150, bu least | twice restored; several fine churche con-|two royal palaces, military arsena for |many educational and charitable inst con-| tutions; fine aqueduct; near rive the | Catharine of Braganza. City is strongl There | fortified; has one of finest harbors i value | Europe; center of trade with Europ: W. and 8. Africa, 8. America; export per | Wines, fruits, corkwood, oil, salt, leathe to 489,667. See Portugal. Calvados, France; has former cathedra bp.’s palace; formerly fortified; textile dairy produce, machinery. Pop. 17,00 je town, Cornwall, England; woolens, iro an| goods; formerly a stannary town. Po} a 1921, 4,376. | scotland; choir of old cathedral remain 1923] cite of former monastery. Pop. 50 (2) (28° 47’ §., 153° 10’ E.) cathedrs ware-|town, New South Wales.’ Austral i: RG.’ episcopal see. Pop. 8850. ( by (52° 8’ N., 7° 55’ W.), town, Waterforc | freland: cathedral dates in part fro1 forged |x1T. cent.: formerly seat of monaster which and bishopric Pop. 1600 leet off gon at of poet Adriat: ea; area, Sq. miles; wine, sardine: of| chief town is fortified seaport of Li : extract i Near here were fought two nay: engagements in XIX. cent.: British feated Franco-Venetian force, 1811; ustrians defeated Italians, 1866. Pop. 000. (2) (51° 5i’ N., 16° 33’ E.), wn, Posen, Germany; formerly chief ‘olish settlement of Moravian Brethren; achinery, shoes, leather. Pop. 17,000.:
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