Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A composite plant, Gnaphalium luteo-album, widely distributed over the warmer parts of the earth, with heads of brownish flowers. See Jersey livelong, under livelong.

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Examples

  • A no keia mea, ua pono ka olelo a ka wahine imua o kana kane; aka, ma keia olelo hope a Laielohelohe, ia manawa, ua ho-aia ke ahi enaena o ke aloha wela o Hinaikamalama no Kekalukaluokewa, no ka mea, e kaawale ana laua mai ko laua launa hewa ana.

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • The purpose may have been to assert that his glory reached to those islands.] [Footnote 228: _Keawe enaena_.

    Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula Nathaniel Bright Emerson 1877

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