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limanui

/ lima.nui / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert,

vt., To attack violently, manhandle, assault, beat, roughhouse, administer a beating, take by force.

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LI-MA-NU-I

Haw to Eng, Andrews,

s. Lima and nui, great. The thumb.

Limanui (lī'-mă-nū'-i), n.

/ lī'-mă-nū'-i / Haw to Eng, Parker,

[Lima, hand, finger, and nui, great.] The thumb.

Limanui (lī'-mă-nū'-i), v.

/ lī'-mă-nū'-i / Haw to Eng, Parker,

1. To attack violently with the hands.

2. To roh; to despoil; to strip; to plunder.

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