guttah

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guttah (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of gutta percha
    • 1896, Joseph Conrad, chapter VI, in An Outcast of the Islands, London: T. Fisher Unwin [], →OCLC, part I, page 69:
      He mooned disconsolately about Almayer's courtyard, watching from afar, with uninterested eyes, the up-country canoes discharging guttah or rattans, and loading rice or European goods on the little wharf of Lingard 7 Co.

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