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Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

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Suina

Britannica 11th

SUINA, a group of non-ruminating artiodactyle ungulate mammals typified by the swine (Suidae), but also including the hippopotamus (Hippopotamidae), and certain extinct forms. (See ARTIODACTYLA; HIPPOPOTAMUS; PECCARY; SWINE.)

Vol. 26, pp. 51-51 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 330.0

Sulina

Britannica 11th

SULINA, a town in Rumania, at the mouth of the Sulina branch of the Danube. Pop. (1900), 5611. Sulina is the only free port on the Danube, and is much used for the transhipment into seagoing vessels of grain which is brought down the river in large lighters fr

Vol. 26, pp. 54-54 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 40.91

Suidun

Britannica 11th

SUIDUN (Chinese, Sui-din-cken) , a town of China, capital of the province of Kulja. It is the residence of the governorgeneral, and was founded in 1762 during the Mussulman rising, and rebuilt in 1883. It is a military town, with provision stores, an arsenal a

Vol. 26, pp. 51-51 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 32.73