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OLYNTA INS(Ὀλύντα, Scyl. p. 8; Solentii, It. Anton.; Peut. Tab.;Solenta, Geog. Rav.), a small island off the coast of Dalmatia, which now bears the name of Solta, and is famous for its honey. (Wilkinson, Dalmatia and Montenegro, vol. 1. p. 187.)
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