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Kotte

American  
[koh-tay] / 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

Beside the bell of a glass door, on a shining brass plate, was engraved the name of Count von Kotte.

From A Conspiracy of the Carbonari by Mary J. Safford

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

From A Conspiracy of the Carbonari by Mary J. Safford

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