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horoeka

/ hɒrɒˈiːkə /

noun

  1. another name for lancewood


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Word History and Origins

Origin of horoeka1

Māori

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Example Sentences

But, half-mad though he was, Horoeka's influence with his fellow-tribesmen was very great.

Horoeka, the arch-offender, has disappeared into remoter wilds, and the others lay the blame of it all on Horoeka.

"It's a bit of the fringe of the mat Horoeka was wearing this afternoon," he said quietly.

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