handsome and pretty considerable town of Swisserland, in the territory of Fyen-Aempter, between the cantons of Zurich and Bern. The inhabitants deal chiefly in paper; and their religion is the Roman-catholic. It is divided into the upper and lower towns, and is very advantageously seated on the river Rufis. E. Long. 8. 25. N. Lat. 47. 20.