a Maori name applied to three kindsof trees; viz. een talc or stone ofwhich they make their ornaments and tools, and not a generalname for the whole southern district. aboriginal name for a native weapon. 38: We found lofty blue-gum trees (Eucalyptus) growing onthe flats near the Peel, whose immediat
a settlers' corruption of the Maoriword Whata (q. atham's `IndexOrnithologicus,' figured in White's `Voyage' and included inthe works of all subsequent writers. , yieldinga hard tough elastic wood considered equal to the best ash. 239: `The cattle,' no longer `tailed,' or followed daily,as a shepherd does sheep.
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