单词 | maorified |
释义 | Maorifiedadj. Chiefly New Zealand. Rendered Maori in form or character. ΚΠ 1840–1 Ironside's Jrnl. in C. A. MacDonald Pages from Past (1933) 130 In conversing with [Maori] I was often puzzled with these Maorified-English expressions that fell so glibly from their lips. 1863 F. E. Maning Old N.Z. iii. 52 At last the war-dance ended; and then my tribe (I find I am already beginning to get Maorified)..endeavoured to out-do even their amiable friends' exhibition. 1922 J. Cowan N.Z. Wars (1955) II. 12 A maorified version of the Benediction was chanted with one voice. 1948 G. M. Henderson Antecedents & Early Life V. Savage 24 Another reason was that he was a ‘Maorified’ pakeha, and therefore one on whom you could play a joke without offence. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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