Savaii
Americannoun
noun
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Savages not addicted to sun-worship, 131 Savaii, one of the Samoan islands, centre of Polynesian dispersion, 6, 148 sq.,
From The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II by Frazer, James George, Sir
Still later, towards the end of 1905, another volcano broke out in the bottom of a deep valley in the island of Savaii, and rose till it attained a height of about four thousand feet.
From The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II by Frazer, James George, Sir
The channel which divides Upolu from Savaii is from fifteen to twenty miles broad.
From The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II by Frazer, James George, Sir
One of the biggest scoundrels in the Pacific," replied my companion, "'Flash Harry' from Savaii.
From The Flemmings And "Flash Harry" Of Savait From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 by Becke, Louis
The spirits of those who die on the other islands leap into the sea and swim around the land from island to island until they reach Savaii.
From Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina by Westervelt, W. D.
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