Raiatea

[ rah-yuh-tey-uh ]

noun

a volcanic island in the Leeward Island group of the Society Islands, French Polynesia, in the South Pacific. 92 sq. mi. (238 sq. km).

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I had letters to deliver in Raiatea, and officials to see, and there was Charmian down below getting ready to go ashore.
The Cruise of the Snark | Jack London
It was not so far away but that cutters made the passage back and forth between it and Raiatea.
The Cruise of the Snark | Jack London
Laa married all three on the same day, and before his departure for Raiatea each wife on the same day presented a son to him.
Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate | Charles M. Skinner
He was living on the island of Raiatea: but as he himself said, "I cannot be confined within the limits of a single reef."
The Book of Missionary Heroes | Basil Mathews
A week later Mauriri and a Raiatea man swam back with empty calabashes.
A Son Of The Sun | Jack London

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