(n) Indian writer and philosopher whose poetry (based on traditional Hindu themes) pioneered the use of colloquial Bengali (1861-1941), Syn. Rabindranath Tagore, Sir Rabindranath Tagore
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n. 1. (Chem.) A carbohydrate, isomeric with cane sugar, contained in gum arabic, from which it is extracted as a white, amorphous substance. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Mucilage, especially that made of gum arabic. [ 1913 Webster ]