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Definition of Pakehas

1. pakeha [n] - See also: pakeha

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pakehas

Paiwanic pajama pajamaed pajamas pajaroello pajock pajocke pajockes pajocks Pajot's manoeuvre

PAK2 kinase pakapoo pakapoos pakchoi pakeha pakehas (current term) pakfong pakfongs Pakistan Pakistani

Pakistani monetary unit Pakistani rupee pakka pakora pakoras paktong paktongs pal palabra palabras

Literary usage of Pakehas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Poenamo: Sketches of the Early Days in New Zealand : Romance and Reality of by John Logan Campbell (1881)
"Haere—haere—Go—go, pakehas, and pitch your tent on the solitary place of Motu Korea, for you have found a new home—you are the pioneers of a race coming ..."

2. The Progress of New Zealand in the Century by Robert Francis Irvine, Oscar Thorwald Johan Alpers (1902)
"But good weH-to-do pakehas, traders, ship captains, labourers, ... One of the earliest of the pakehas was George Bruce, whose story is worth telling. ..."

3. The Story of Our Colonies: With Sketches of Their Present Conditions by Henry Richard Fox Bourne (1869)
"... IN HUMAN HEADS OTHER DEBASING EMPLOYMENTS OF THE pakehas — PROGRESS OF ENGLISH INFLUENCES — SPREAD OF CIVILIZATION — THE CHARACTER OF THE MAORIS. ..."

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