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BRIARE

Volume 3 · 68 words · 1797 Edition

a town of France, in the Gatinois, situated on the river Loire. It is remarkable for nothing but a long street full of inns and farriers, it being on the great road to Lyons; and the canal of Briare, which is 33 miles in length, and maintains a communication between the Loire and the Seine, by means of the Loing. E. Long. 2° 45' N. Lat. 47° 40'.