Tapu

//ˈtɑːpuː//

"Tapu" in a Sentence (2 examples)

Spies were sent to test the Moriori’s mettle by violating tapu & despoiling holy sites.

Tapuing seeds and fields are types of the English laws for protecting out-door property; women tapued to men is matrimony; tapuing sick persons is analogous to the quarantine orders against lepers, the plague and the yellow fever.

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