Lyallpur
Americannoun
noun
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From her scrupulously recorded notes, we learn this man was a farmer from Lyallpur district, now heading to India with his sick wife on his shoulders.
From Time
The Lyallpur district occupies most of the Sándal Bár, which a quarter of a century ago was a desert producing scrub jungle and, if rains were favourable, excellent grass.
From Project Gutenberg
Similar hybrid names have been created by the English in India, mostly on the North-west Frontier, where alone they have planted new inhabited sites—Lyallpur, Abbotabad, Edwardesabad, Robertsganj, and the like.
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Several towns of considerable size have already grown up; the largest, called Lyallpur, having about 10,000 inhabitants.
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