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Meaning of "ceylonese"

ceylonese (adjective) - Ceylonese is an outdated term used to describe something or someone from Ceylon, which is now known as Sri Lanka
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  • Of or pertaining to Ceylon.
  • A native of Ceylon.

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The Ceylonese believe that demons get inside of us.
England did not award caps but the Ceylonese did.
Ceylonese before he headed off to China.
These eight precepts were commonly taken by Ceylonese laypeople on observance days.
However, Ceylonese were encouraged to volunteer for service.
He was also one of the first Ceylonese to own a Rolls Royce.
The Ceylonese workers ' movement emerged at the same time as plantation capitalism.
Following independence three Ceylonese was admitted to the unit for the first time.
Resting flat against the hair and flesh of a Ceylonese native 's head.
He was the first Ceylonese to gain the FRCS qualification.
They are from Ceylon, but it is not clear to what extent they are Ceylonese.
Obeysekara Jnr was a Ceylonese lawyer and politician.
He founded The Taprobanian, a quarterly journal devoted to the study of everything Ceylonese.
Edmund de Livera was a Ceylonese journalist.
Eventually, the Ceylonese sought help from the Dutch Empire in their struggle for liberation.

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Chedi of Ceylonese.
From then onwards, the Ceylon Engineer Corps was open to all Ceylonese.
He was the first Ceylonese member of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce.
It also brought the first influx of Indians ( mainly Tamils ) and Ceylonese to Perak.
However, the Ceylonese were not satisfied.
She lived on the plantation for 20 years and mixed with the Ceylonese.
With this film he revolutionised Ceylonese cinema, giving it a unique identity.
One of the manifestation of the new intolerance took place in 1915 against some Ceylonese Muslims.
The chedi is built in the classic, Ceylonese design that is reminiscent of a bell.
For example in Singapore, today, the Speaker of Parliament is a Ceylonese.
A yakshaya -- and it is these yakshaya The Ceylonese believe that demons get inside of us.
The Ceylonese government restricted imports into the country in 1959.
However, the mutiny was defeated after the Ceylonese failed to seize control of the islands.
In 1961, the Sri Lankan government forbade foreign banks to accept deposits from Ceylonese nationals.
Numerous members of the Ceylonese bourgeoisie owned their own coconut, coffee or rubber plantations.
In 1852 he published Prodromus fauna Zeylanica, on the Ceylonese vertebrate fauna.
Tourmaline was sometimes called the Ceylonese ( Sri Lankan ) magnetic due to its electrical / magnetic properties.
By December 26, relief supplies were delivered to 14 villages by the Ceylonese Air Force.
On the other hand, the flame indicates a Ceylonese influence, transmitted via the Sukhotai school.
About 350 Ceylonese fishermen were missing at sea.
It has been said that he was " the first Ceylonese to obtain a British degree . ".
Anuradhapura is a Ceylonese political and religious capital that flourished for 1,300 years.
Edward Harper and his fellow Ceylonese radio enthusiasts, made it happen.
Less than 3,000 Ceylonese were eligible to vote for the four elected unofficial members.
Brief Garden, once the official residence of Ceylonese landscaper Bewis Bawa is a widely popular attraction.
Eventually, Portugal 's Ceylonese territories were ceded to the Netherlands.
Other states in the region-in particular, rival Ceylonese kingdoms-were keen to receive his support.
By the early 1800s the Ceylonese already had a knowledge of coffee.

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