See also:

• NIKSHICH (also written N1xsHITCH and NIKSHrTI; Croatian, Nik.fic)

NIKSHICH (also written N1xsHITCH and NIKSHrTI; Croatian, Nik.fic)  , a See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• MONTENEGRO

Montenegro, lying in a See also:

• FLAT (a modification of O. Eng. flet, an obsolete word of Teutonic origin, meaning the ground beneath the feet)

flat See also:

• PLAIN (O. Fr. plain, from Lat. plenum)

plain enclosed by lofty mountains on the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north-See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west, and watered by the See also:

• RIVER

river Zeta . Pop . (1900) about 3500 . Owing to the prevalence of floods, a See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long viaduct, a See also:

• GIFT (a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. die Gift, gift, das Gift, poison, formed from the Teut. stem gab-, to give, cf. Dutch geven, Ger. geben; in O. Eng. the word appears with initial y, the guttural of later English is due to Scandinavian influence)

gift from See also:

• RUSSIA
• RUSSIA (Rossiya)

Russia, was raised between the town and the See also:

• MOUNTAIN (0. Fr. montaigne; popular Lat. montanea, an adjectival form from the classical mons, montis, whence Eng. " mount," a form usually used along with the name of an individual mountain, e.g. Mt Everest)
• MOUNTAIN, THE (La Montagne)

mountain road which leads to See also:

• PODGORITSA (Croatian, Podgorica)

Podgoritsa, 6o m . S.E . See also:

• NIKSHICH (also written N1xsHITCH and NIKSHrTI; Croatian, Nik.fic)

Nikshich consists of a See also:

• MASS (O.E. maesse; Fr. messe; Ger. Messe; Ital. messa; from eccl. Lat. missa)
• MASS, IN

mass of See also:

• WHITE
• WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
• WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
• WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
• WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
• WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
• WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
• WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
• WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
• WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
• WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
• WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)

white houses, dominated by the See also:

• BELFRY (Mid. Eng. berfrey, through Med. Lat. berefredus, from Teut. bergfrid or bercvrit, which, according to the New Eng. Dict., is a combination of bergen, to protect, and frida, safety or peace; the word thus meaning a shelter; the change from r to 1,—

belfry and the See also:

• PALE (through Fr. pal, from Lat. palms, a stake, for paglus, from the stem pag- of pangere, to fix; " pole " is from the same original source)

pale yellow See also:

• CUPOLA (Ital., from Lat. cupula, small cask or vault, cupa, tub)

cupola of its See also:

• CATHEDRAL

cathedral, another gift from Russia . This See also:

• BUILDING

building is chiefly See also:

• BYZANTINE

Byzantine in See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style, and, though hardly beautiful, is the most impressive and by far the largest of Montenegrin churches . See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

Close by stands a barrack-like royal See also:

• PALACE (Lat. Palatium, the name given by Augustus to his residence on the Palatine Hill)

palace; and a little beyond the town are the ruins of an old See also:

• CASTLE
• CASTLE (Lat. castellum, a fort, diminutive of castra, a camp; Fr. chateau and chdtel)

castle . As Nikshich possesses a brewery and a clothmill, besides being the See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief mart of Western Montenegro for See also:

• TIMBER

timber, hides, See also:

• FARM

farm-produce and livestock, it ranks second in commercial importance to Podgoritsa . About 12 M . S.E. is the celebrated See also:

• SHRINE (Lat. scrinium, a case or chest for books, hence a casket; from scribere, to write, Fr. ecrin, Ital. scrigno)

shrine of See also:

• OSTROG

Ostrog (see MONTENEGRO) . Nikshich was included in the See also:

• TURKISH

Turkish See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

province of Herzegovina until 1876, in which See also:

• YEAR

year it was stormed by the Montenegrins, led by See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

Prince See also:

• NICHOLAS
• NICHOLAS (1841– )
• NICHOLAS (or NICLAES), HENRY (or HENDRIK) (c. 1501-C. 158o)
• NICHOLAS, SIR EDWARD (1593-1669)
• NICHOLAS, ST

Nicholas in See also:

• PERSON, OFFENCES AGAINST THE

person .

In 1878 the Montenegrin See also:

• POSSESSION
• POSSESSION (Lat. possessio, possidere, to possess)

possession was ratified by the treaty of See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin .