Tellicherri, a seaport on the Malabar coast, Madras Presidency, India; is fortified and garrisoned; surrounding country is pretty, as well as productive of coffee, cardamoms, and sandal-wood.
Population (circa 1900) given as 27,000.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Tellez, Gabriel * Tellurium