korurun.

Brit.

/ˈkɒrᵿruː/, U.S.

/ˈkɔrəˌru/,

/ˈkɑrəˌru/, New Zealand English

/ˈkoruru/,

/ˈkɒrəruː/,

/ˈkoːrəruː/

Etymology: Maori.

New Zealand.

1. A wooden carving of a man's head, esp. one placed on the gable of a house.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > [noun] > a sculpture or carving > group or spec. subject

antic1532

Our Lady Piety1533

drapery1552

antiquary1573

urn1653

story1657

Pietàc1660

gigantomachy1820

set piece1846

terminal1865

wheatear1882

protome1886

protoma1894

koruru1897

blemya1915

Lincoln imp1926

1871 W. Williams Dict. N.Z. Lang. (ed. 3) 64/2 Kǒrŭrŭ,..figure placed on the gable of a house.]

1897 A. Hamilton Maori Art (1901) ii. 85 The junction of the barge-boards was covered by a carved flat face, the koruru, which was adorned with feathers, and sometimes surmounted by a full-length figure, the tekoteko. The koruru was kept in place by a boss at the back.

1916 E. Best Maori Storehouses i. 3 The carvings thereof were of the koruru..type.

1916 E. Best Maori Storehouses i. 25 Such minor adornments as a carved head (koruru) on the gable.

1949 P. H. Buck Coming of Maori (1950) ii. ii. 129 Sometimes a complete human figure (tekoteko) was used instead of the koruru type and sometimes a combination took place in which the tekoteko stood on the head of the koruru.

1966 W. J. Phillipps Maori Life & Custom xvii. 123 A group of carved heads, koruru, illustrating a variety of presentation.

2. A Maori version of knuckle-bones (see also quot. 1897).

ΚΠ

1897 A. Hamilton Maori Art (1901) ii. 106 Koruru,..2. A toy with two strings, which when played with makes a whizzing or roaring noise.

1924 E. Best Maori II. xi. 92 The game of jackstones, or knucklebones..is known as ruru, koruru..and tutukai.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	koruru
释义	korurun. Brit. /ˈkɒrᵿruː/, U.S. /ˈkɔrəˌru/, /ˈkɑrəˌru/, New Zealand English /ˈkoruru/, /ˈkɒrəruː/, /ˈkoːrəruː/ Etymology: Maori. New Zealand. 1. A wooden carving of a man's head, esp. one placed on the gable of a house. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > [noun] > a sculpture or carving > group or spec. subject antic1532 Our Lady Piety1533 drapery1552 antiquary1573 urn1653 story1657 Pietàc1660 gigantomachy1820 set piece1846 terminal1865 wheatear1882 protome1886 protoma1894 koruru1897 blemya1915 Lincoln imp1926 1871 W. Williams Dict. N.Z. Lang. (ed. 3) 64/2 Kǒrŭrŭ,..figure placed on the gable of a house.] 1897 A. Hamilton Maori Art (1901) ii. 85 The junction of the barge-boards was covered by a carved flat face, the koruru, which was adorned with feathers, and sometimes surmounted by a full-length figure, the tekoteko. The koruru was kept in place by a boss at the back. 1916 E. Best Maori Storehouses i. 3 The carvings thereof were of the koruru..type. 1916 E. Best Maori Storehouses i. 25 Such minor adornments as a carved head (koruru) on the gable. 1949 P. H. Buck Coming of Maori (1950) ii. ii. 129 Sometimes a complete human figure (tekoteko) was used instead of the koruru type and sometimes a combination took place in which the tekoteko stood on the head of the koruru. 1966 W. J. Phillipps Maori Life & Custom xvii. 123 A group of carved heads, koruru, illustrating a variety of presentation. 2. A Maori version of knuckle-bones (see also quot. 1897). ΚΠ 1897 A. Hamilton Maori Art (1901) ii. 106 Koruru,..2. A toy with two strings, which when played with makes a whizzing or roaring noise. 1924 E. Best Maori II. xi. 92 The game of jackstones, or knucklebones..is known as ruru, koruru..and tutukai. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1897
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