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Definition of Mandarins

Mandarin
Mandarin Man`da*rin", n. [Pg. mandarim, from Malay mantr[=i] minister of state, prop. a Hind. word, fr. Skr. mantrin a counselor, manira a counsel, man to think.] 1. A Chinese public officer or nobleman; a civil or military official in China and Annam. 2. (Bot.) A small orange, with easily separable rind. It is thought to be of Chinese origin, and is counted a distinct species (Citrus nobilis)

Meaning of Mandarins from wikipedia

- Team Hyperforce Go! The Mandarin (website), an Australian online magazine The Mandarins, 1954 novel by Simone de Beauvoir Mandarin gown or cheongsam, a Chinese...
- of hybrids of mandarin orange. Mandarins are smaller and oblate, rather than spherical, like the common oranges (which are a mandarin hybrid). The taste...
- The Mandarins (French: Les Mandarins) is a 1954 roman à clef by Simone de Beauvoir, for which she won the Prix Goncourt, awarded to the best and most imaginative...
- a universal and common language; this is the official language of the mandarins and of the court; it is among them like Latin among ourselves.... Two...
- the Accursed beheaded Mandarin-One and Mandarin-Nine, as well as cutting off the hands of Mandarin-Six, the remaining six Mandarins joined forces just in...
- Matthew Tan and the Mandarins in 1961. By the mid-1960s, they were appearing in hotels. By the 1970s, as Matthew and the Mandarins, they had achieved a...
- po****tion,[dead link] and a free-flying feral po****tion of several hundred mandarins exist in Sonoma County, California.[citation needed] This po****tion is...
- independent monarchy, emulated the Chinese system of mandarins in its civil service. The last mandarins in history were in service of the State of Vietnam...
- Taiwanese Mandarin, or Guoyu (simplified Chinese: 国语; traditional Chinese: 國語; pinyin: Guóyǔ; lit.: 'National Language'), is a variety of Mandarin Chinese...
- The Portuguese then translated guānhuà as "the language of the mandarins" or "the mandarin language". In the 17th century, the Empire had set up Orthoepy...
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