Hokonuin.
/ˈhɑkəˌnui/, New Zealand English /ˈhokonui/, /ˈhɒkən(j)uːi/ New Zealand.
= moonshine n. 4.
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Hokonui1947
1947 D. M. Davin Gorse blooms Pale 29 The men outside..tasting the jar of Hokonui that Tom MacDonald had brought.
1963 N.Z. Truth 17 Sept. Today's distillers of Hokonui can use electricity, smokeless fuels, to keep their spasmodic industry out of sight.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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n.1947- pattern room
- pattern shop
- pattern store
- pattern suit
- pattern tile
- pattern trade
- pattern variable
- pattern welding
- pattern wheel
- pattern work
- pattern-bomb
- pattern-bombing
- pattern-box
- pattern-cutter
- pattern-drawing
- pattern-like
- pattern-line
- pattern-maker
- pattern-making
- pattern-moulder
- pattern-phrased
- pattern-setter
- pattern-setting
- pattern-welded
- pattern-wise