a town of France, in lower Limousin, now the department of Corrèze. It stands in a fruitful plain, opposite to an island formed by the river Corrèze, over which there are two handsome bridges. Silk and cotton manufactures are established Brixellum here. It is 220 miles south by west of Paris. E. Long. 1° 45'. N. Lat. 45° 15'.