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ODER

Volume 3 · 61 words · 1771 Edition

a river which rises in the Carpathian mountains, on the confines of Hungary; runs through Silesia and Brandenburg; and then separating the eastern from the western Pomerania, divides itself into several channels, and falls into the Baltic sea.

Oder is also a town of Silesia, situated on the river of the same name: E. long. 17° 17', N. lat. 49° 45'.