Point de Galle

/ (pɔɪnt də ˈɡɑːlə) /


noun
  1. a former name of Galle

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How to use Point de Galle in a sentence

  • They touched at Point de Galle for news, and to ascertain whether any French warships had been seen, of late, along the coast.

    The Tiger of Mysore | G. A. Henty
  • A few of the passengers landed at Point de Galle, but neither Dick nor his mother went ashore.

    The Tiger of Mysore | G. A. Henty
  • It is about seventy miles from Point de Galle, on the south-west coast of the island.

    Across India | Oliver Optic
  • A great deal of freight had to be reshipped at Point de Galle for various ports of India.

    Across India | Oliver Optic
  • Eight days after this, we touched at Point de Galle, in the island of Ceylon, where all the passengers were put on shore.