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Kotte

American  
[koh-tey] / ˈkoʊ teɪ /

noun

  1. a city in SW Sri Lanka, just E of Colombo.


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As a result, upon his death, the ruler of Kotte left his kingdom to the king of Portugal.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

“The truth on the table — that is the most important thing,” said Anton Kotte, who lost his son, daughter-in-law and his 6-year-old grandson when MH17 was shot down.

From Washington Times • Nov. 17, 2022

On Sunday, Anoma joined saffron-robbed monks at a temple in Kotte, just outside Colombo, in a public prayer service for Gen. Fonseka's release.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2010

"Is Count von Kotte at home?" asked the baron hastily.

From A Conspiracy of the Carbonari by Safford, Mary J.

"Announce me to Count von Kotte," said the baron pleasantly.

From A Conspiracy of the Carbonari by Safford, Mary J.

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