Tamil \Ta"mil\, a.
   Of or pertaining to the Tamils, or to their language.
   [Written also Tamul.]
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	Tamil \Ta"mil\, n. [Written also Tamul.]
   1. (Ethnol.) One of a Dravidian race of men native of
      Northern Ceylon and Southern India.
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   2. The Tamil language, the most important of the Dravidian
      languages. See Dravidian, a.
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	Tamil
    adj 1: of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the
           language itself; "Tamil agglutinative phrases"
    n 1: a member of the mixed Dravidian and Caucasian people of
         southern India and Sri Lanka
    2: the Dravidian language spoken since prehistoric times by the
       Tamil in southern India and Sri Lanka