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Definition of Pauas
1. paua [n] - See also: paua
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pauas
Literary usage of Pauas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of the Polynesian Society by Polynesian Society (N.Z.) (1897)
"... me some of your pauas, 0 Tokotoko-turangi; My grandchild has been killed. ...
and after returning from the rocks getting pauas (mutton-fish) went to his ..."
2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1875)
"... the right upper jaw, which were only alleviated by hypodermic injections of
morphia. An ophthalmoscopic examination by M. pauas revealed a very manifest ..."
3. The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury by Thomas ( Hobbes (1844)
"Thither went PaUas. Then Nausicaa Awak'd, and through the house went to relate
55 Unto her parents what a dream she saw. Her mother by the fire-side ..."
4. Representative English Comedies: With Introductory Essays and Notes, an by Charles Mills Gayley, Alwin Thaler (1903)
"... commend : a crum for thy supper, an hand for thy cup, and thy clothes for thy
sheets ; for Natura pauas contenta. 5 Gran. Manes, it is pitie so proper a ..."
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