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Definition of Palagi
1. Noun. (context: Western Polynesia New Zealand) A white person; a Caucasian. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Palagi
1. a European in Samoa [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Palagi
Literary usage of Palagi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Museums, Their History and Their Use: With a Bibliography and List of by David Murray (1904)
"The Museo Civico contains the collection of Pelagic palagi, the artist, ...
palagi acquired a considerable portion of the valuable Skene collection in 1843. ..."
2. Voyages historiques et littéraires en Italie: pendant les années 1826, 1827 by New York Magdalen Society, Antoine Claude Pasquin Valery (1831)
"M. palagi, de Bologne, M. Hayez, de Venise, ne seraient point méconnus par les
maîtres de ces deux écoles. M. palagi avait exposé une belle copie du César ..."
3. Transactions of the American Entomological Society. by American Entomological Society (1888)
"... forming thence a broad margin tu tin- palagi»-: this ... The palagi»- margined
with black, and dull orange yellow. ..."
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