A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels
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Chapter 445 : Cocoa-nut _oil_, E'rede,vae.Cocoa leaves, E,ne'ha_oo_.Coition, E'y._The
Cocoa-nut _oil_, E'rede,vae.
Cocoa leaves, E,ne'ha_oo_.
Coition, E'y.
_The sense of_ Cold, Ma'r_ee_de.
A Comb, Pa'horo, s. Pa'herre.
Company, _acquaintance, gossips_, Tee'a.
Compliance _with a request, consent_, Mad_oo_,ho'why.
Computation, _or counting of numbers_, Ta't_ou_.
A Concubine, Wa'h_ei_ne Moebo, s. Etoo'n_ee_a.
Confusedness, _without order_, E'vah_ee_a.
Consent, _or approbation_, Mad_oo_,ho'why.
Contempt, _a name of contempt given Wah_ei_ne,p_oo_'ha.
to a maid, or unmarried woman_,
Conversation, Para_ou_,maro, s.
Para'para_ou_.
_A sort of_ Convolvulus, _or bird-weed, common in the islands_, Oh_oo_e.
Cook'd, _dress'd; not raw_, Ee'_oo_, s. E_ee_'wera.
To Cool _one with a fan_, Taha'r_ee_.
Cordage _of any kind_, Taura.
The Core _of an apple_, Boe.
A Cork, _or stopper of a bottle or gourd sh.e.l.l_, Ora'h_oo_e.
A Corner, E'pecho.
Covering, _the covering of a fish's gills_, Pe_ee_'eya.
Covetousness, _or rather one not inclined to give_, Pee,peere.
A Cough, Ma're.
To Court, _woo a woman_, Ta'raro.
Coyness _in a woman,_ No'noa.
A Crab, Pappa.
Crab, _a large land-crab that climbs the cocoa-nut trees for fruit_, E'_oo_wa.
A Crack, cleft, or fissure, Mot_oo_.
Crammed, _lumbered, crowded_, Ooa,p_ee_a'pe,s.Ehotto.
The Cramp, Emo't_oo_ t_oo_.
A Cray-fish, O'_oo_ra.
To Creep _on the hands and feet_, Ene'_ai_.
Crimson _colour_, _Oo_ra _oo_ra.
Cripple, _lame_, T_ei_'t_ei_.
Crooked, _not straight_, O_o_o'p_ee_o.
To crow _as a c.o.c.k_, A'a _oo_a.
The Crown _of the head_, T_oo_'p_oo_e.
To cry, _or shed tears_, Ta_ee_.
_A brown_ Cuckoo, _with black bars and a long tail, frequent in the isles_, Ara'were_wa_.
To cuff, _or slap the chops_, E'par_oo_.
Curlew, _a small curlew or whimbrel found about the rivulets_, Torea.
Cut, _or divided_, Mot_oo_.
_To_ cut _the hair with scissars_, O'tee.
D.
A Dance, H_ee_va.
Darkness, Poee'r_ee_, s. Po_oo_'r_ee_
To Darn O'ono A Daughter, Ma'h_ei_ne.
Day, _or day-light_, Mara'marama, s.
A'_ou_, s. A'a_ou_.
Day-break, Oota'tah_ei_ta.
Day, _to-day_, A_oo_'n_ai_.
Dead, Matte roa.
_A natural_ Death, Matte noa.
Deafness, Ta'r_ee_a, t_oo_r_ee_.
Decrepid, Epoo't_oo_a.
Deep water, Mona'.
A Denial, _or refusal_, Eh_oo_'noa.
To desire, _or wish for a thing_, E_ooee_.
A Devil, _or evil spirit_, E't_ee_.
Dew, Ahe'a_oo_.
A Diarrhoea, _or looseness_, Hawa, hawa.
To_ dip _meat in salt water instead of_ Eaw_ee_'wo _salt, (an Indian custom_,)
Dirt, _or nastiness of any kind_, E'repo.
Disapprobation, Eh_oo_noa.
A Disease, _where the head cannot be E'p_ee_.
held up, perhaps the palsy_, To disengage, _untie or loosen_, Ea_oo_'w_ai_.
Dishonesty, E_ee_'a.
Displeased, _to be displeased, vexed, or Ta_ee_'va.
in the dumps_,
Dissatisfaction, _to grumble, or be Fa_oo_'oue.