a town of France, in the department of Lower Charente, and late territory of Saintonge. It is seated on the river Charente, 22 miles south of Rochelle, in W. Long. 1. 2. N. Lat. 45. 57.

SUDAN, a kingdom of Africa, situated between 11° and 16° N. Lat. and 26° and 30° E. Long. See DAR FUR.

SOUGH, among miners, denotes a paillage dug under ground, to convey off waters from mines. See MINE.