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Volume 18 · 57 words · 1842 Edition

a city of the Austrian province of Moravia, in the circle of Olmuzt. It is the capital of the principality of Lichtenstein, being situated on the river Rumza, in a fertile district, and contains 540 houses, with 8500 inhabitants, who are occupied in extensive distilleries, and in making woollen goods of a fine quality, besides some linens.