Windermere, a lake on the borders of Westmorland and Lancashire, the largest in England, 10½ m. long from N. to S., and 1 m. broad; is 240 ft. deep and 134 ft. above sea-level; is amid beautiful scenery, and near it is Rydal Mount, long the residence of Wordsworth.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Winckelmann, Johann Joachim * Windham, William