a small town of Persia, in the province of Khorassan. It is the capital of a rich district containing fifty villages, and bounded on the north by Mount Elburz, and on the south by the Great Salt Desert.

SUMY, a city of Russia, the capital of a circle of the same name, in the province Slobod-Ukraine, 911 miles from St Petersburg. It stands on the river Psiol, where the Suny falls into it. It is surrounded with walls and ditches, contains two stone and eight wooden churches, 1230 houses, with 13,600 inhabitants, who distil much brandy, and are celebrated for the horses which they breed. Long. 28. 1. E. Lat. 50. 50. N.