a barony of Germany, in the circle of Franconia, included almost entirely within Swabia, and seated to the south of Hall in Swabia. It is about 15 miles long, and eight broad. Gailldorf and Shonburg, near which is the castle of Limpurg, are the principal places. LINBURG, a town of Germany, in the electorate of Triers or Treves, and in Wetteravia, formerly free and imperial; but now subject to the electorate of Treves. It is seated on the river Lahn. E. Long. 8. 13. N. Lat. 50. 18.

LINARIA, in ornithology. See Fringilla.