Difference between revisions of "Etna"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_118783" /> == | |||
<p> (n.) A kind of small, portable, cooking apparatus for which heat is furnished by a spirit lamp. </p> | |||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_73017" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_73017" /> == | ||
<p> A volcanic mountain on the E. coast of Sicily, 10,840 ft. high; a striking feature is the immense ravine, the Val del Bove, splitting the eastern side of the mountain, and about 5 m. in diameter; on the flanks are many smaller cones. [[Etna]] is celebrated for its many and destructive eruptions; was active in 1892; its observatory, built in 1880, at an elevation of 9075 ft. above sea-level, is the highest inhabited dwelling in Europe. </p> | <p> A volcanic mountain on the E. coast of Sicily, 10,840 ft. high; a striking feature is the immense ravine, the Val del Bove, splitting the eastern side of the mountain, and about 5 m. in diameter; on the flanks are many smaller cones. [[Etna]] is celebrated for its many and destructive eruptions; was active in 1892; its observatory, built in 1880, at an elevation of 9075 ft. above sea-level, is the highest inhabited dwelling in Europe. </p> | ||
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Revision as of 10:58, 12 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) A kind of small, portable, cooking apparatus for which heat is furnished by a spirit lamp.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
A volcanic mountain on the E. coast of Sicily, 10,840 ft. high; a striking feature is the immense ravine, the Val del Bove, splitting the eastern side of the mountain, and about 5 m. in diameter; on the flanks are many smaller cones. Etna is celebrated for its many and destructive eruptions; was active in 1892; its observatory, built in 1880, at an elevation of 9075 ft. above sea-level, is the highest inhabited dwelling in Europe.
