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ELSNORE

Volume 4 · 66 words · 1778 Edition

a port-town of Denmark, seated on the Sound, in the isle of Zealand. The Sound is a strait of the Baltic Sea, of which this is one of the quays, for here the Danes take toll of all the merchant ships which go to the Baltic. Sometimes two or three hundred vessels pass through it in a day. E. Long. 13. 23. N. Lat. 56. 0.