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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Suina
Britannica 11thSUINA, 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.)
Sulina
Britannica 11thSULINA, 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
Suidun
Britannica 11thSUIDUN (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