Maggiore, Lago (i.e. the Greater Lake), a large lake in the N. of Italy, partly in Switzerland, 37 m. in length, and 8 m. in greatest breadth, the river Ticino flowing through it. The Borromean Islands (q.v.) occupy a western arm of the lake.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
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