Maori
noun, plural Ma·o·ris, (especially collectively) Ma·o·ri for 1.
adjective
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Contemporary Examples of maori
The Haka, a traditional Maori dance, is best known as the pregame ritual of the New Zealand All Blacks rugby team.
However one Maori king has refused to meet the royals saying the 45-minute window he was allotted was not sufficiently respectful.
Named after the Maori forest god, the largest living kauri has stretched to 167 feet in height in its 1200-plus years.
Garnish with purple Maori potato, vegetables and lightly fried kawakawa leaves.
But even the most adventuresome eaters have probably never eaten Maori pikopiko pesto.
Historical Examples of maori
His body is long and his legs short; the usual Maori characteristic.
Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2)William Delisle Hay
We have other Maori neighbours besides Tama and his immediate following.
Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2)William Delisle Hay
This Maori town may be considered the metropolis of the Ngatewhatua tribe.
Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2)William Delisle Hay
All that was is gone; and the land of the Maori is no longer theirs.
Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2)William Delisle Hay
Then there will be children that shall live, and a new race of Maori blood.
Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2)William Delisle Hay