a seaport and borough of barony, Perthshire, on the left bank of the Frith of Forth, 21 miles W.N.W. of Edinburgh. It is irregularly, but not ill built, and has a good quay and harbour, affording anchorage to ships of 300 to 400 tons. There is a considerable coasting trade, chiefly in coals; and shipbuilding is carried on to some extent. Pop. 2697.