mandarin
/ˈmæn.də.ɹɪn/ noun C2- A small, sweet citrus fruit.
- A tree of the species Citrus reticulata.
- An orange colour.
Plural mandarins
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The bad side of human thought will always be defined by the paradox of Jean Jacques Rousseau,—you remember,—the mandarin who is killed five hundred leagues off by raising the tip of the finger.
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