NOUN
- a city of central Sri Lanka that was the last capital of the ancient kings of Ceylon; a resort and religious center
How To Use Kandy In A Sentence
- To be fair to the tourists they appear to be avoiding that trap as the days trickle by before the Kandy Test.
- Of course, " said Trifaldin; "they don't bury living people in Kandy, only the dead.
- When the Calcutta intelligence chief suggested someone go on an “errand-boy visit” to check out the neighboring MO operation in Kandy, Betty had immediately put her name forward in hopes of seeing her friend again. A Covert Affair
- July/August is the time of the Kandy Esala Perahera, the 10-day festival honouring the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha, and also the time for the Kataragama Festival in the South.
- Avery had "Rob 'Kandy' Kane" painted on the side of the plane. ROBERT KANE
- In Kandy, in the central hills area, the election commissioner annulled the results from 23 polling centres on the basis of reports of ballot box stuffing and the use of violence to influence voting.
- In the supermarkets of Colombo and Kandy, Puffa-Puffa-rice breakfast cereal is on sale for the equivalent of three dollars a packet.
- The various other families of aculeate _Hymenoptera_ are doubtless more abundant than the species recorded indicate, and it may be safely reckoned that the parasitic _Hymenoptera_ in Ceylon far exceed one thousand species in number, though they are yet only known by means of about two dozen kinds collected at Kandy by Mr. Thwaites. Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon
- Before then, the island had three kingdoms, namely Kandy in the central hills, Kotte on the Western coast, and Jaffna in the north. Jim Luce: In Sri Lanka: The Basics for Americans
- There are only three institutions with the title pontifical: (1) The Pontifical Seminary of Kandy, Ceylon; (2) The Pontifical Seminary of Scutari (Collegium The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss