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Atitlán
(Encyclopedia) AtitlánAtitlánätētlänˈ [key], volcanic lake, 53 sq mi (137 sq km), 17 mi (27.3 km) long and 11 mi (17.7 km) wide, SW Guatemala. One of the most magnificent lakes of Central America, it…Huntington
(Encyclopedia) Huntington. 1 City (2020 pop. 17,022), seat of Huntington co., NE Ind.; inc. 1848. It is a farm trade center and an industrial city.…Győr
(Encyclopedia) GyőrGyőrdyör [key], Ger. Raab (räb), city (1991 est. pop. 129,598), NW Hungary, near the Slovakian border and at the confluence of the Rába and Danube rivers. Győr is a road and rail…Malabar Coast
(Encyclopedia) Malabar CoastMalabar Coastmălˈəbär [key], SW coast of India stretching c.525 mi (845 km) from Goa to the southern tip of the peninsula at Kanniyakumri (Cape Comorin), primarily in…Niort
(Encyclopedia) NiortNiortnyôr [key], city (1990 pop. 58,660), capital of Deux-Sèvres dept., W France, in Poitou. An old agricultural marketplace, it now has plywood, chemical, metallurgy, clothing,…Saint-Mihiel
(Encyclopedia) Saint-MihielSaint-MihielsăN-mēyēlˈ [key], town (1993 est. pop. 5,435), Meuse dept., NE France, in Lorraine, on the Meuse River. Its chief manufactures are eyeglasses, plywood, and…Priapulida
(Encyclopedia) Priapulida, phylum consisting of 17 species of predatory, unsegmented marine worms that live in the sand and mud at the sea bottom. The largest are 4 to 6 in. (10–17 cm) long, but the…Farnham
(Encyclopedia) Farnham Farnham färˈnəm [key], town, Surrey, SE England, on the Wey River. It is a market town but…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, September 17, 1804 (Entry 1)
Day 277 Day 279 Lewis, September 17, 1804 Monday September 17th Having for many days past confined myself to the boat, I determined to devote this day to amuse myself on shore with my gun…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, September 17, 1804 (Entry 2)
Day 280 Day 282 Lewis, September 17, 1804 Sept. 17th one of the hunters killed a bird of the Corvus genus and order of the pica & about the size of a jack-daw with a remarkable long…