a walled town of Prussian Westphalia, government of Arensburg, on the Baar, a small affluent of the Ruhr, 17 miles W. of Arensburg. This is one of the most extensive manufacturing towns in Westphalia. In the surrounding country there are iron forges, paper-mills, bleach-works, and other factories. The manufactures comprise steam-engines and machinery, cutlery, zinc and brass ware, leather, silk, calicoes, and broad cloth. Pop., including a suburb beyond the walls, 12,645.