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Te Rauparaha

/ teɪ ˈrəʊpɑːˌrɑːhɑː /

noun

  1. Te Rauparaha?17681849MNew Zealand ?1768–1849, Māori warrior chief, head of the Ngāti Toa tribe and signatory to the Treaty of Waitangi ; noted for his cunning and his prowess in battle, he is also credited with composing "Ka Mate", the All Blacks' usual pre-match haka
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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No criticism of Te Rauparaha is sound which represents him as wholly bad.

Unfortunately but little is known of Te Rauparaha's boyhood.

Meantime, Te Rauparaha lay waiting for the enemy, who never came.

But the ingenuity of Tuwhare and Te Rauparaha was equal to an emergency of that kind.

This delay was fatal to their design, but fortunate for Te Rauparaha.

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