Simla
/ (ˈsɪmlə) /
a city in N India, capital of Himachal Pradesh state: summer capital of India (1865–1939); hill resort and health centre. Pop: 142 161 (2001): Official name: Shimla
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How to use Simla in a sentence
Without consulting the meteorologist at Simla it is difficult to accept assertions about the monsoon as ultimate truth.
Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 | Charles Kenneth Howard-BuryMeantime Lal Singh was hurrying on a racing camel toward the railway, toward Simla, more than a thousand miles away.
The Adventures of Kathlyn | Harold MacGrathElma was her daughter, and this was her first season in Simla.
Fifty-Two Stories For Girls | VariousI should think she is quite the prettiest girl in Simla this year.
Fifty-Two Stories For Girls | VariousBut since his two months at Simla the deputy commissioner had acquired for him a distinct interest.
The Tigress | Anne Warner
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