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Definition of Gambeir

Gam"bier (?), n. [Malayan.] (a) 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. (b) Catechu. [Written also gambeer and gambir.]

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)


    Norwegian
  • Person from Gambia
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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