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<p> The capital of Ceylon, and the chief port on the W. coast; it is surrounded on three sides by the sea, and on the other by a lake and moat; is supplied with water and gas; has many fine buildings; has a very mixed population, and has belonged to Britain since 1796; communicates with [[Kandy]] by railway. </p> | <p> The capital of Ceylon, and the chief port on the W. coast; it is surrounded on three sides by the sea, and on the other by a lake and moat; is supplied with water and gas; has many fine buildings; has a very mixed population, and has belonged to Britain since 1796; communicates with [[Kandy]] by railway. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_71294"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/colombo Colombo from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_71294"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/colombo Colombo from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia [1]
The capital of Ceylon, and the chief port on the W. coast; it is surrounded on three sides by the sea, and on the other by a lake and moat; is supplied with water and gas; has many fine buildings; has a very mixed population, and has belonged to Britain since 1796; communicates with Kandy by railway.