Kipling's first name (7)
I believe the answer is:
rudyard
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">kipling's first name</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for rudyard that I've seen before include "The Jungle Book author, d, 1936" , "Indian-born English writer" , "Kipling's first name" , "See 4 down" , "-- Kipling, author" .)