in commerce, painted cotton-cloths manufactured in the E. Indies, and sold at Bengal.

or KAFFA, a city and port-town of Crim Tartary, situated on the south-east part of that peninsula: E. long. 37° N. lat. 44° 55'.

It is the most considerable town in the country, and gives name to the straits of Caffa, which run from the Euxine or Black sea, to the Palus Meotis, or sea of Azoph.