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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Stel’vio.
 
The pass of the Stelvio. The highest carriage-road in Europe (9,176 feet above the sea-level). It leads from Bor’mio to Glurns.   1
 


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