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adj. - Of or relating to Sri Lanka or its people or culture.

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  • Ceylonese, and the fourth is devoted to the productions of Jamaica,
  • What is Buddhist is Ceylonese, and what is truly Ceylonese is Buddhist.
  • It should, however, be mentioned that this stone is referred to when the names Ceylonese and
  • Sigiriya is, indeed, uncannily like a Ceylonese Xanadu-complete with pleasure gardens and dusky damsels.
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