Glarus: Meaning and Definition of

Gla•rus

Pronunciation: (glär'us, -oos), [key]
— n.
  1. a canton in E central Switzerland. 35,900; 264 sq. mi. (684 sq. km).
  2. a town in and the capital of this canton, E of Lucerne. 6100.
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