单词 | muru raid |
释义 | > as lemmasmuru raid General attributive, as muru party, muru raid, etc. ΚΠ 1904 E. Tregear Maori Race 103 The plantations were far apart, for fear that either an enemy's war party or a friendly plundering (muru) party might ruin the results.] 1905 W. Baucke Where White Man Treads 29 I should first sneak away such valuables as I could conveniently hide, and stolidly awaiting the muru party, console my dejection that the fates..had singled me..out for the distinguished honour of a muru raid. 1948 G. M. Henderson Taina 177 The muru party arrived at Rangi's house and awaited the signal. 2000 Jrnl. Econ. Issues (Nexis) Mar. 34 103 (note) The tales of great blood kin muru raids, which came in waves and lasted months, so that the offending tribe could appropriately provision for future muru parties, were retold with pride. < as lemmas |
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