What does "tamil" mean?
Tamil: (Ethnol.) One of a Dravidian race of men native of Northern Ceylon and Southern India.
Additional senses
- 2.The Tamil language, the most important of the Dravidian languages. See Dravidian, a.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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