Orillia

[ aw-ril-yuh, oh-ril- ]
/ ɔˈrɪl yə, oʊˈrɪl- /

noun

a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada.

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Example sentences from the Web for orillia

  • 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

  • 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