Maorilandn.

Brit.

/ˈmaʊrɪland/, U.S.

/ˈmaʊriˌlænd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Maori adj., land n.¹

Etymology: < Maori adj. + land n.¹

1. Chiefly New Zealand. Usually as Maori land. Land for which Maori customary or legal title is recognized as valid; land in Maori ownership and control.

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1857 J. Morgan Let. 17 June in Richmond-Atkinson Papers (1960) I. 278 A European squats down on Maori land and the Government grant[s] him a license.

1886 C. E. Cheeseman Rolling Stone I. 7 A wealthy man had bought the Maori-land.

1912 E. R. Chudleigh Diary 10 Oct. (1950) 461 Tripp held that I could not buy or lease any more Maori land.

1949 F. Sargeson I saw in my Dream 117 He's part maori for sure though, because once he got me to witness a paper and it was about maori land.

1991 Dominion (Wellington) 6 Sept. 2 Maori Affairs Minister Winston Peters has appointed a three-person review team to look at low rentals on Maori land.

2. Chiefly Australian. New Zealand as a whole.

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the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Australasia > [noun] > New Zealand

Maoriland1859

the Shaky Isles1933

1859 Bell's Life in Sydney 30 Apr. 2/2 To gallop in Maoriland.

1863 F. E. Maning Old N.Z. i. 15 I prepared to make my entrée into Maori land in a proper and dignified manner.

1881 Every Boy's Ann. 657/2 Our goose-wing pen bears us lightly down upon the Maori-land. Captain Abel Tasman, a Hollander, in 1642 discovered New Zealand.

1884 K. Nicholls (title) The King Country, or Explorations in New Zealand: a narrative of 600 miles of travel through Maoriland.

1896 Argus (Melbourne) 22 July 4/8 in E. E. Morris Austral Eng. (1898) Always something new from Maoriland!

1933 Bulletin (Sydney) 4 Jan. 11 A Maoriland youth.

1969 F. Sargeson Joy of Worm iv. 134 And when besides he's Red Fed, Maoriland worker, not to mention Das Kapital all rolled into one—well, it's a toss-up whether he can continue to survive.

1979 J. Davies Souvenir Kangaroo Island Of all the walls I've painted, and some in Maori land Corrugated iron walls, are Tough to understand.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	maoriland
释义	Maorilandn. Brit. /ˈmaʊrɪland/, U.S. /ˈmaʊriˌlænd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Maori adj., land n.¹ Etymology: < Maori adj. + land n.¹ 1. Chiefly New Zealand. Usually as Maori land. Land for which Maori customary or legal title is recognized as valid; land in Maori ownership and control. ΚΠ 1857 J. Morgan Let. 17 June in Richmond-Atkinson Papers (1960) I. 278 A European squats down on Maori land and the Government grant[s] him a license. 1886 C. E. Cheeseman Rolling Stone I. 7 A wealthy man had bought the Maori-land. 1912 E. R. Chudleigh Diary 10 Oct. (1950) 461 Tripp held that I could not buy or lease any more Maori land. 1949 F. Sargeson I saw in my Dream 117 He's part maori for sure though, because once he got me to witness a paper and it was about maori land. 1991 Dominion (Wellington) 6 Sept. 2 Maori Affairs Minister Winston Peters has appointed a three-person review team to look at low rentals on Maori land. 2. Chiefly Australian. New Zealand as a whole. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Australasia > [noun] > New Zealand Maoriland1859 the Shaky Isles1933 1859 Bell's Life in Sydney 30 Apr. 2/2 To gallop in Maoriland. 1863 F. E. Maning Old N.Z. i. 15 I prepared to make my entrée into Maori land in a proper and dignified manner. 1881 Every Boy's Ann. 657/2 Our goose-wing pen bears us lightly down upon the Maori-land. Captain Abel Tasman, a Hollander, in 1642 discovered New Zealand. 1884 K. Nicholls (title) The King Country, or Explorations in New Zealand: a narrative of 600 miles of travel through Maoriland. 1896 Argus (Melbourne) 22 July 4/8 in E. E. Morris Austral Eng. (1898) Always something new from Maoriland! 1933 Bulletin (Sydney) 4 Jan. 11 A Maoriland youth. 1969 F. Sargeson Joy of Worm iv. 134 And when besides he's Red Fed, Maoriland worker, not to mention Das Kapital all rolled into one—well, it's a toss-up whether he can continue to survive. 1979 J. Davies Souvenir Kangaroo Island Of all the walls I've painted, and some in Maori land Corrugated iron walls, are Tough to understand. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1857
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