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Adelphi College

an institution of higher learning in Brooklyn, N. Y., formerly known as the Adelphi Academy.

Since 1912 both men and women have been admitted for the degree of A. B.

There were, in the year 1919-1920, 502 students and 31 teachers. The The president is F. D. Blodgett.

ADELSBERG (ä'dels-bārg), a town in the province of Carniola, Austria; 24 miles S. W. of Laibach. The grotto of Adelsberg, over 5 miles long, is famous for its stalactites, stalagmites, and subterranean streams. Pop. about 4,500.

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