a city of the kingdom of Wurtemberg, in the circle of the Black Forest, and capital of a bailiwick of the same name, which extends over 168 square miles, and contains a population of 20,500 persons. The city is situated on the river Nagold, which divides it into the upper and lower town. It contains 540 houses, with 4250 inhabitants, who are employed in woollen, cotton, and leather manufactures, and carry on much trade in rafting timber by the river.