A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels
Chapter 452 : A Peg _to hang a bag on_, 'Pe'a_oo_.A Pepper-plant, _from the root of which

A Peg _to hang a bag on_, 'Pe'a_oo_.

A Pepper-plant, _from the root of which they prepare an inebriating liquor_, Awa.

Perhaps, _it may be so_, E'pa'ha.

Persons _of distinction_, Patoo'nehe.

A Petticoat _of plantane leaves_, AArou'm_aiee_a.



Petty, _small, trifling, opposed to Nooe_, R_ee_.

_A_ Physician, _or person who attends the sick_, Taata no E'rapa_oo_.

Pick, _to pick or choose_, Eh_ee_ te _mai_ my ty.

_A large wood_ Pigeon, Er_oope_.

_A large green and white_ Pigeon, O_o_'_oo_pa.

_A small black and white_ Pigeon, _with purple wings_, _Oooo_wy'deroo.

A Pimple, H_oo_a'h_ou_a.

To Pinch _with, the fingers_, _Oo_ma.

A Plain, _or flat_, E'_pee_ho.

Plane, _smooth_, Pa'_ee_a.

A Plant _of any kind_, O'mo.

_A small_ Plant, E'rabo.

_The fruit of a_ Plantane-tree M_aiee_'a, s. Maya.

_Horse_ Plantanes, Fai'_ee_.

Pleased, _good humoured, not cross or Mar_oo_.

surly_,

Pluck _it up_, Ar_ee_te.

To pluck _hairs from the beard_, H_oo_h_oo_tee.

To plunge _a thing in the water_, E,_oo_'wh_ee_.

The Point _of any thing_, Oe,oe, or _Oi,oi_.

Poison, _bitter_, Awa,awa.

A Poll, _Oo_ra'h_oo_.

Poor, _indigent, not rich_, Tee'tee.

_A bottle-nosed_ Porpoise, E'_ou_a.

_Sweet_ Potatoes, Oo'marra.

To pour _out any liquid substance_, Ma'n_ee_.

Pregnant _with young_, Waha'p_oo_.

To press, _or squeeze the legs gently with the hand, when tired or pained_, Roro'm_ee_.

p.r.i.c.k, _to p.r.i.c.k up the ears_, Eoma te ta'r_ee_.

A Priest, Ta'h_ou_a.

p.r.o.ne, _or face downwards_, T_ee_'opa.

_A sort of_ Pudding, _made of fruits, oil_, &c. Po'po'_ee_.

Pumpkins, A'h_ooa_.

To puke, _or vomit_, E'awa, s. e'r_oo_'y.

Pure, _clear_, E'_oo'ee_.

A Purging, _or looseness_, Hawa,hawa.

To pursue, _and catch a person who Er_oo_,Er_oo_, has done some mischief_, s. Eha'r_oe_.

To push _a thing with the hand_, T_oo_'ra_ee_.

Put _it up, or away_, Orno.

Q.

Quickness, _briskness_, E'tirre.

_To walk_ quickly, Harre'n_ei_na.

Quietness, _silence, a silent or seemingly thoughtful person_, Falle'b_oo_a.

A Quiver _for holding arrows_, 'P_ee_ha.

R.

_A small black_ Rail, _with red eyes_, M_ai_'ho.

_A small black_ Rail, _spotted and buured with white_, P_oo_a'n_ee_.

Rain, E'_oo_a.

A Rainbow, E'n_oo_a.

Raft, _a raft of bamboo_, M_ai_to'e.

Rank,_ strong, urinous_, Ewo wao.

A Rasp, _or file_, _Ooee_.

A Rat, 'Yore, s. Eyore.

Raw _meat, flesh that is not dressed E'otta.

cooked_,

Raw _fruit, as plantanes, &c. that are Paroure.

not baked_

To recline, _or lean upon a thing_, E'py.

Red _colour_, _Oo_ra,_oo_ra, s. Matde.

To reef _a sail_, Epo'uie te rya.

A Refusal, Eh_oo_'nooa.

The Remainder _of any thing_, T,'Ewahei.

To rend, _burst, or split_, M_oo_'m_oo_m_oo_.

Rent, _cracked, or torn_, E'wha.

To reside, _live or dwell_, E'noho.

Respiration, _breathing_, T_oo_e,t_oo_e.

A Rib, Awao.

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