单词 | patu patu |
释义 | patu patun. New Zealand. Now historical. = patu n. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > club or stick > [noun] > armed club masuelc1312 macec1325 maulc1325 mell1333 brogged staff1429 balk-staffc1460 malleta1500 quarterstaff?1560 sport staff1634 morgenstern1637 roundhead1643 morning star1684 patu patu1769 patuc1771 shell-stick1790 holy water sprinkler1816 mace-head1824 shark's teeth sword1845 taiaha1845 1769 J. Banks Jrnl. 11 Oct. (1962) I. 406 Arms they had none except 2 men, one of whom sold his patoo patoo as he called it, a short weapon of green talk [sc. talc]..intended doubtless for fighting hand to hand. 1817 J. L. Nicholas Narr. Voy. N.Z. I. iii. 89 The men in the canoe..exhibited..mats, spears, hooks, fishing-lines, thread, pattoo pattoos (war implements). 1949 P. H. Buck Coming of Maori (1950) ii. xi. 277 The short clubs (patu poto)..are made in three types: the mere, kotiate, and wahaika..the whalebone clubs carrying the descriptive name of patu paraoa (patu, club; paraoa whalebone). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1769 |
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