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Volume 19 · 57 words · 1860 Edition

a town of the Austrian empire, capital of a circle of the same name in Galicia, on the left bank of the Dniester, 46 miles S.W. of Lemberg. It contains an ancient Bernardine convent, a gymnasium and normal school, courts of justice, &c. Linen cloth is manufactured here; and an active trade is carried on. Pop. 10,682.