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To TUG, v. n. To pull; to draw. 
Thus galley-slaves tug willing at their oar, 
Content to work in prospect of the shore; 
But would not work at all, if not constrain’d before. 
Dryden. 
To labour; to contend ; to struggle. 
Cast your good counsels 
Upon his passion ; let myself and fortune 
Tug for the time to come. Shakspeare. 
TUG, s. Pull performed with the utmost effort. 
Downward by the feet he drew 
The trembling dastard : at the tug he falls. 
Vast ruins come along, rent from the smoking walls. 
Dryden. 
TUGBY, a parish of England, in Leicestershire ; 12 miles 
east-by-south of Leicester. 
TUGELOO, a river of the United States, in Georgia, one 
of the branches of the river Savannah, which joins the 
Keowee; 48 miles north-west of Petersburg. 
TUGFORD, a parish of England, in Salop; 11 miles 
north-north-east of Ludlow. 
TU'GGER, s. One that tugs or pulls hard. Sherwood. 
TU'GGINGLY, adv. With difficulty. Bailey. 
TUGGURT, the principal village in the district of Wad- 
reag, situated on the borders of the desert, to the south of 
Algiers; 290 miles south-south-east of Algiers. 
TUGGURT, a town and district of Central Africa; in the 
Sahara, on the road to Tombuctoo; 360 miles north-east of 
Tombucloo. 
TUGGURT, a village of Tunis, in Africa; 60 miles south¬ 
west of Tunis. 
TUGHALL, orTuGGEL, a hamlet of England, in Nor¬ 
thumberland; 9 miles north-by-east of Alnwick. 
TUHERE, a river of South America, in the country ad¬ 
joining the great river Amazons, into which this river runs 
with a south-south-east course, between the Isari and the 
Igarape. 
TUI, a small river of the Caraccas, in the province of 
Cumana, which enters the Arui at its source. 
TUICHI, a river of Peru, in the province of Apolabamba, 
which runs to the north-east, and enters the river Beni. 
TUILERIE, or Tylery, French; formed from tuile, 
tile, a tile-work; a large building, with a drying place, co¬ 
vered at top, but furnished with apertures on all sides, 
through which the wind having admittance, dries the tiles, 
bricks, &c. which the sun would crack, before they be put 
in the kiln. 
The garden of the Louvre is called the Tuileries, as being 
a place where tiles were anciently made, &c. But the term 
Tuileries does not only include the garden, but also a magni¬ 
ficent palace, whose front takes up the whole length of the 
garden. 
The palace of the Tuileries is joined to the Louvre by a 
large gallery, which runs along the banks of the river Seine, 
and has its prospects on it. 
The Tuileries was begun in 1564, by Catherine de Me- 
dicis, wife of Henry II., in the time of her regency ; it was 
finished by Henry iV. and magnificently adorned by Louis 
XIV. The garden of the Tuileries was much improved by 
Louis XIII. 
TUIN, a town of Austrian Croatia, in the military dis¬ 
trict of Ogulini. 
TUIRA, a river of South America, in the province of 
Darien, which takes its rise by the coast of the Atlantic 
ocean, and traversing, with an irregular course, almost the 
whole isthmus, discharges itself into the gulf of St. Michael 
in the Pacific ocean, forming the bay of Garachine, in lat. 8. 
18. N. 
TUIRAN, Tuilan, or Toiran, a small town of Euro¬ 
pean Turkey, in Romania, situated on a lake, with a mosque 
and a small market-place, 
TUI'TION, s. [tuitio , from tueor, Latin.] Guardian¬ 
ship ; superintendent care; care of a guardian or tutor.— 
T U L 
When so much true life, is put into them, freely talk with 
them about what most delights them, that they may perceive 
that those, under whose tuition they are, are not enemies to 
their satisfaction. Locke. 
TUK, a village of Upper Egypt, on the left bank of the 
Nile; 6 miles north of Negade. 
TULA, a government or province in the interior of Russia, 
to the south of Moscow. It extends from 52 to 55 of north 
lat. and has a surface of nearly 12,000 square miles, with a 
population of 950,000. Like others of the provinces of 
European Russia, it may be called a great undulating plain. 
The climate is healthy, the soil in general of a middling 
quality. The capital employed in trade amounts, by the 
official return, to about 500,000/. Exports take place by 
the rivers Oka, Upa, Don, and Plava. 
TULA, a large town of European Russia, and the capital 
of a government, is situated at the confluence of the Tulpa 
and the Upa. This place, the population of which now 
approaches to 40,000, is called the Sheffield of Russia, and 
is one of the few towns in the empire that can be termed a 
place of activity; 115 miles south of Moscow, and 487 
south-east of St. Petersburg. Lat. 54. 11. 40. N. long. 37. 
1. 34. E. 
TULA, a town of Mexico, in the intendancy of Mexico, 
and capital of a district of the same name; 14 miles north- 
north-west of Mexico. Lat. 19.57. N. long. 99. 21. W. 
TULA, a settlement of Mexico, in the intendancy of Val¬ 
ladolid, consisting of 1000 families of Indians. 
TULANZINGO, a town of Mexico, in the intendancy 
of Mexico, and capital of a district of the same name. Lat. 
19. 58 N long. 98. 22. W.—There is another settlement of 
the same name in Mexico. 
TULBAGIA [so named by Linnaeus, from de Tulbagh, 
governor of the Cape of Good Hope, a patron of Botany, 
who sent the Cape plants to the Burmans in Holland], in 
Botany, a genus of the class hexandria, order monogynia, 
natural order of spathaceee, narcissi (Juss.J —Generic Cha¬ 
racter. Calyx: spathe two-valved, oblong, membranace¬ 
ous; with the flowers peduncled. Corolla: petals six, lan¬ 
ceolate, length of the nectary, placed on the tube, three in 
the middle, three behind the border. Nectary one-petalled, 
cylindrical; with the border six-parted, awl-shaped, spread¬ 
ing. Stamina: filaments six, very short, three in the throat, 
three within the tube. Anthers somewhat oblong, acute. 
Pistil: germ superior, ovate. Style cylindrical, short. Stig¬ 
ma turbinate, hollow. Pericarp: capsule ovate, subtrigonal, 
three-celled, three-valved : partition contrary to the valves. 
Seeds two in a cell.— Essential Character. Corolla fun- 
nel-lorm, with a six-cleft border. Nectary crowning the 
aperture, three-leaved; leaflets bifid, the size of the border. 
Capsule superior. 
1. Tulbagia alliacea, or narcissus-leaved tulbagia—Nec¬ 
tary one-leafed, six-toothed. Stature of Galanthus, or snow 
drop. Root bulbous, with numerous thick subfusiform 
fibres. Leaves radical, numerous, linear, even. The spathe 
contains from five to seven flowers. Corolla green, like the 
oriental hyacinth, with a small acute border. Nectary very 
dark purple, length of the border.—Native of the Cape of 
Good Hope; where it flowers in August. 
2. Tulbagia cepacea.—Nectary three-leaved. Root bun¬ 
dled. Leaves radical, from two to four, lanceolate-linear, 
somewhat fleshy. Flowers erect, purple. 
3. Tulbagia hypoxidea, or short-crowned green tulbagia. 
—Flowers drooping. Nectary very short and obtuse. Seg¬ 
ments of the limb of the corolla taper-pointed.—Native of 
the Cape of Good Hope. 
TULCZYN, a small town in the west of European Russia, 
in the government of Wilna, with 200 houses; 14 miles 
south of Braslav. 
TULDSCHA, a small town of European Turkey, situated 
at the confluence of two arms of the Danube. 
TULGOM, or TULGONG, a town of Hindostan, pro¬ 
vince of Aurungabad, belonging to the Mahrattas. Lat. 18. 
46. N. long. 74. 40. E. 
TULIAN, 
