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Man's name that spells a fruit backward (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

emil

'man's name that spells a fruit backward' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for emil that I've seen before include "- - Zatopek, Olympic runner" , "German boy" , "French boy's name" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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