Staubbach (dust stream), a famous waterfall in Bern, near Lauterbrunnen, 8 m. S. of Interlaken, with a sheer descent of 980 ft.; in the sunlight it has the appearance of a rainbow-hued transparent veil, and before it reaches the ground it is dissipated in silvery spray.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Statius, Publius Papinius * Staunton, Howard