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Orillia

[ aw-ril-yuh, oh-ril- ]
/ ɔˈrɪl yə, oʊˈrɪl- /
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noun
a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
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Words nearby Orillia

origination fee, originative, origin story, orihon, orihou, Orillia, orinasal, Orinda, O-ring, Orinoco, oriole
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How to use Orillia in a sentence

  • It was situated near the lake Ouentaron, now lake Simcoe, at the northern extremity, near the small town of Orillia.

    The Makers of Canada: Champlain|N. E. Dionne

  • Orillia, just within the narrows, appears to have been a site more suited to the needs or tastes of the public.

    Toronto of Old|Henry Scadding

  • Simcoe County: Orillia, 1; no locality more definite than county, 1.

    American Weasels|E. Raymond Hall
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