The Old-Time Maori

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  • rafters, 301
  • rahokuia, 12
  • Rangi, 14; use of taiaha, 317 f.
  • Rangitihi, the akatea bound his head, 331
  • rats (kiore), 252 f.; sacrifice of, 253; snaring grounds, 255; traps, 253 f.
  • raupo, 213
  • relationship, terms, 42 f.; for reference only, 47; permitted and prohibited degrees of, 60; by blood mentioned rather than by marriage, 53; recognized by presentation and return of gifts, 69
  • relations-in-law, 52
  • ridgepole, way of placing, 296
  • Riwai, 323
  • rohutu, 209
  • ropu, work by, 183
  • rou kakahi, 243

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Title: The Old-Time Maori

Author: Makereti

Publication details: Victor Gollancz Limited, 1938, London

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