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a seaport town of Asiatic Turkey, on the N. shore of the Gulf of Kos, about 96 miles S. of Smyrna. It is the site of the ancient Halicarnassus, the birthplace of Herodotus and Dionysius. Pop. about 6,000.

BUDWEIS (böd-vis', Czech BUDE JOVICE), a town of Bohemia, Czecho- Slovakia, on the navigable Moldau, 77 miles S. of Prague. It has a cathedral detached belfry dating from about 1550, manufactures of stoneware, with a BUDDHISM, ESOTERIC. See THEOS- machines, lead pencils, beer, saltpeter; OPHY.

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