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Gauge (PRESSURE force imprisoned)

PRESSURE force imprisoned in the 400 pounds of winter residence-practically, owing to wet guncotton. See ORDNANCE.

GATINEAU (gä-ti-no'), a river of Canada, Quebec Province, the largest affluent of the Ottawa, rising in some lakes, and flowing almost due S. to enter the Ottawa nearly opposite Ottawa City.

It is not navigable more than 5 miles above the Ottawa except by canoes, but its rapid waters are well stocked with fish and available as water powers.