Difference between revisions of "Colombo"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_102175" /> == | |||
<p> (n.) See Calumba. </p> | |||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_71294" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_71294" /> == | ||
<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_102175"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/colombo Colombo from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<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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Latest revision as of 17:10, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) See Calumba.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
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.