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TULLINS, a small town in the south-east of France, 
department of the Isere, situated in a rich and beautiful 
country. Its inhabitants amount to nearly 4000. Singular 
petrifactions are found in the neighbourhood; 14 miles 
north-east of St. Marcellin, and 15 north-west of Grenoble. 
TULLIS CREEK, a river of the United States, in Vir¬ 
ginia, which runs into the Potomac. Lat. 39. 33. N. long. 
78. 2. W. 
TULLOCH-ARD, a mountain of Scotland, in the south¬ 
west part of Ross-shire. 
TULLOW, a town of Ireland, in the county of Carlow, 
pleasantly situated on the river Sianey, over which is erected 
a bridge consisting of six arches ; 47£ miles south-south-west 
of Dublin, and 8 east-south -east of Carlow. 
TULLUS HOSTILIUS, was elected king of Rome after 
the death of Numa,- in the year B. C. 672. See Rome. 
TULLY, a post township of the United States, in Onon¬ 
daga county, New York ; 14 miles south of Onondaga, and 
50 south-west of Utica. Population 1092. 
TULLYULEA, a river of Ireland, in the county of Fer¬ 
managh, which runs into Lough Erne; 4 miles north of En¬ 
niskillen. 
TULLYHOG, a small village of Ireland, in the county 
of Tyrone; 79 miles north-west of Dublin. 
TULLY.NESSLE, a parish of Scotland, in Aberdeen¬ 
shire, about 4 miles long and 2j broad, lying on the north 
bank of the Don. Population 362. 
TULM, a small isle of the Hebrides, on the north coast 
of the isle of Skye, 
TULMERO, a small town of the Caraccas, in the pro¬ 
vince of Venezuela, situated in the valleys of Arogoa; 2 
leagues from Maracay. Population 8000. 
TULN, a small town of Lower Austria; 14 miles west- 
north-west of Vienna. It stands near a river of the same 
name, and has 1500 inhabitants. 
TULPEHOCKEN, a township of the United Slates, in 
Berks county, Pennsylvania, on the north side of the Tul- 
pehocken. 
TULPEHOCKEN, a river of the United States, in Penn¬ 
sylvania, which runs east into the Schuylkill, just above 
Reading. It rises near the sources of the Quitipihilla, a 
branch of the Swatara. 
TULSK, once a place of considerable importance in 
Ireland, to which the promiscuous and indiscriminate ruins 
of towers, castles, forts, and churches, bear ample testimony. 
Before the union with Britain it sent two members to the 
Irish parliament; 9 miles north of Roscommon, and 11 
south-south-west of Carric'k. 
TULTEPEC, a settlement of Mexico, in the intendancy 
of Mexico, containing 378 Indian families. 
TULTITLAN, a settlement of Mexico, in the intendancy 
of Mexico, containing 332 Indian families. 
TULULUI, a river of Quito, in the province of Esme- 
raldas, which runs to the west, and enters by the north into 
the river Bogota, in lat. 58. N. 
TULUMBA, a river of South America, in the province 
of Tucuman. 
TULUN, a village of Asiatic Russia, in the government 
of Irkoutsk, on the Ija; 44 miles east of Niznei-Udinsk. 
TULWUNDY, a town of Hindostan, province of Lahore. 
This place is celebrated for having been the birth-place of 
Baba Nanoc Shah, the founder of the religion of the Seiks. 
Lat. 31. 15. N. long. 75. E. 
TUMACO, an island in the Pacific ocean, lying off the 
coast of the province of Esmeraldas, and kingdom of Quito. 
It is 2 miles long from south-east to north-west, and 1 broad. 
It has a snug commodious port It is also called Uorgonilla. 
Lat. 1. 46. N. long. 78. 43. W. 
TUMBADO, a small island among the Bahamas. Lat. 
26. 24. N. long. 79. 30. W. 
TUMBAVIRO, a settlement of Quito, in the province of 
Ibarra. Lat. 0. 26, N. 
TUMBELAN ISLANDS, a duster of small islands in the 
Eastern seas. - Lat. 1. N. long. 107. 58. E. 
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TUMBEZ, a town of Peru, in the province of Piura, 
situated on the Rio Tumbez. According to some, Tumbez 
is included within the limits of Quito, and province of Guay¬ 
aquil ; 280 miles north of Truxillo, and 186 north of Piura. 
Lat. 3. 6. S. long. 80. 6. W. 
TUMBEZ, an abundant river of the same province and 
kingdom. It rises in the mountains of the Andes, and 
empties itself in the gulf of Guayaquils in the South Sea, 
opposite the island of Santa Clara, or Amortajado. 
TUMBIA, a settlement of South America, in the new 
kingdom of Granada, and province of Pasca; 24 leagues 
from Santa Fe. 
TUMBLING DAM, a place in the United States, in the 
river Delaware; 20 miles above Trenton. 
TUMBA, de Ckelludos, a river of New Granada, in 
the province of San Juan de los Llanos, which runs east, 
and falls into the Orinoco. 
To TU'MBLE, v. n. \tornber, French; tommelen, Dutch; 
tombolare, Italian; tumbian, Saxon; tumla, Swedish; 
tummeln, German.] To fall; to come suddenly and violently 
to the ground. 
Though the treasure 
Of nature’s germins tumble all together, 
Answer me. Shakspearc. 
To fall in great quantities tumultuously.—When riches 
come by the course ol inheritance and testaments, they come 
tumbling upon a man. Bacon. —To roll about.—I saw at 
the bottom of one tree a gentleman bound with many garters 
hand and foot, so as well as he might tumble and toss. 
Sidney. —To play tricks by various librations of the body. 
Reform our sense, and teach the men t’ obey ; 
They’ll leave their tumbling, if you lead the way. Rowe. 
To TU'MBLE, ». a. To turn over; to throw about by 
way of examination.—When it came to the ears of Maxi¬ 
milian, and tumbling it over and over in his thoughts, that 
he should at one blow be defeated of the marriage of his 
daughter and his own, he lost all patience. Bacon. —To 
throw by chance or violence.—The mind often sets itself on 
work in search of some hidden ideas; though sometimes they 
are-rouzed and tumbled out of their dark cells into open 
day-light by some turbulent passions. Locke. —To throw 
down. 
Wilt thou still be hammering treachery. 
To tumble down thy husband and thyself, 
From top of honour to disgrace’s feet ? Shakspeare. 
TU'MBLE, s. A fall.—A country-fellow got an unlucky 
tumble from a tree: why, says a passenger, I could have 
taught you a way to climb, and never hurt yourself with a 
fall. L' Estrange. 
TU'MBLER, s. One who shews postures by various con¬ 
tortions of body, or feats of activity. 
Never by tumbler thro’ the hoops was shown, 
Such skill in passing all, and touching none. Pope: 
A large drinking glass.—A particular species of pigeon.— 
A sort of dog.—The tumbler and lurcher ought to be reck¬ 
oned by themselves. Swan. 
TU'MBREL, s. [ tumerel , old Fr., tombereau, modern.] 
A dungcart. 
Twifallow once ended, get tumbrel and man. 
And compass that fallow as soon as ye can. Tusser. 
TUMBUK, a place of Cordofan, in Africa; 108 miles 
south-west of Sennaar. 
TUMBY, a parish of England, in Lincolnshire; 7 miles 
south-by-west of Horncastle. 
TUMCURU, a town of the south of India, province of 
Mysore. It is a place of some consequence, and is defended 
by a good fort. The town is also surrounded by a mud wall 
Lat. 13. 15. N. long. 77. 12. E. 
TUMEFA'CTION, s. [ tumrfactio , Lat.] Swelling._The 
common signs and effects of weak fibres, are paleness, a weak 
pulse, tumefactions in the whole body. Arbuthnot. 
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