gambier

Noun

Meaning

The inspissated juice of a plant (Uncaria Gambir) growing in Malacca. It is a powerful astringent, and, under the name of Terra Japonica, is used for chewing with the Areca nut, and is exported for tanning and dyeing.

Catechu.

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Gambier is generally packed in convert multi-layered packing (polypropylene bags inside and gunny bags outside). Source: Internet

Based in Mount Gambier, Pam has been in the industry for over 15 years. Source: Internet

Originally from Mount Gambier, Ms Harfull is well known for The Blue Ribbon Cookbook, which captured the histories of South Australian country shows and show cooks. Source: Internet

Must have a valid drivers license, transportation to home office in Gambier and then we will transport you to the job site. Source: Internet

Shortly after we got back to Howe Sound (Tim lives in Gibsons), we headed over to Gambier Island to hike into Gambier Lake. Source: Internet

The breakthrough in the long-running case came this morning when police descended on the Mt Gambier prison and interviewed an inmate. Source: Internet

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