Ellore (Elúr), a town in the Godavari district, Madras, on the Jammaler River, 255 miles N. of Madras, with manufactures of woollen carpets and saltpetre. The heat is very oppressive, reaching 110° F. in the shade. Pop. 29,092.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 4: Dionysius to Friction, p. 306
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