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POLILLO

Volume 18 · 66 words · 1860 Edition

a small island of the Philippine group, lying to the E. of Luzon, N. Lat. 15° 5', E. Long. 122° 6'. It is 30 miles in length, and about 20 in breadth. The soil is very fertile; and a lofty hill, called Malolo, rises in the centre. It has several good harbours, and especially one of the same name as the island on the S.W. coast.