Difference between revisions of "Toledo"

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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_185968" /> ==
 
<p> (n.) A sword or sword blade made at [[Toledo]] in Spain, which city was famous in the 16th and 17th centuries for the excellence of its weapons. </p>
Toledo <ref name="term_80802" />
       
<p> [[Capital]] of [[Lucas]] County, Ohio, on the Maumee River, 80 m. W. of Lake Erie; is a busy centre of iron manufactures, and does a large trade in grain, flour, lumber, &c., facilitated by a fine harbour, canal, and railway systems. </p>
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_80796" /> ==
 
<p> A city of Spain, capital of a province, and former capital of the kingdom, occupies a commanding site amid hills, on the Tagus, 40 m. SW. of Madrid; within and without presents a sombre and imposing appearance; is the see of the primate of Spain, and possesses a noble Gothic cathedral, ruins of the Cid's castle, and remains of the Moorish occupation (712-1085); the manufacture of sword-blades, famous in Roman times, is still carried on in a government establishment a mile out of the city. </p>
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<ref name="term_80802"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/toledo+(2) Toledo from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_185968"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/toledo Toledo from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_80796"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/toledo Toledo from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
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Latest revision as of 19:06, 15 October 2021

Toledo [1]

Capital of Lucas County, Ohio, on the Maumee River, 80 m. W. of Lake Erie; is a busy centre of iron manufactures, and does a large trade in grain, flour, lumber, &c., facilitated by a fine harbour, canal, and railway systems.

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