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Definition of Haoles
1. haole [n] - See also: haole
Lexicographical Neighbors of Haoles
Literary usage of Haoles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life in the Sandwich Islands: Or, The Heart of the Pacific, as it was and is by Henry Theodore Cheever (1856)
"... divine worship to Captain Cook—They grow familial- with the haoles—They smart
under indignities and exactions—The bent bow snaps—They are undeceived—The ..."
2. Alcohol Use Among U. S. Ethnic Minorities edited by Danielle Spiegler (1993)
"It was difficult to obtain the proper mix of adult Hapa haoles because ...
For this same reason, all groups except the Hapa haoles where closely matched in ..."
3. All about Hawaii (1919)
"George told his father of the great round world he had seen and the houses of
the haoles; and unfolded to him an outline of the ways and habits of the ..."
4. Recollections of Robert Louis Stevenson in the Pacific by Arthur Johnstone (1905)
"Now, this needs no further explication than to say that the epithet ' beastly
haoles ' means beastly foreign residents, when applied to Honolulu. ..."
5. Classic Tales by Famous Authors by Frederick Brigham De Berard (1905)
"The after-part of the ship was full of haoles —whites—who had been to visit ...
Soon after darkness fell and the cabins were lit up, and the haoles sat and ..."
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