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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 538 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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CATTEGAT, or KATTEGAT (Scand. " cat's-throat ")

CATTEGAT, or KATTEGAT (Scand. "
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CAT
CAT, CIVET
CAT, HOUSE
cat's-
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THROAT (O. Eng. protu, prote or }Prota, possibly from preotan, to press, whence threat, or, with loss of initial s, connected with strut, to swell)
throat ") , a strait forming

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PART

part of the connexion between the Baltic and the

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North Seas . It lies north and

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south between

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Sweden and

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Denmark, and connects north with the

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SKAGERRACK

Skagerrack and south through the

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Sound, the

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GREAT

Great

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Belt and the Little Belt with the Baltic

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Sea . Its length is about 15o m. and its extreme breadth about 90 M .

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