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Definition of Kamehameha the great
1. Noun. Hawaiian king who united the islands under his rule (1758-1819).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kamehameha The Great
Literary usage of Kamehameha the great
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)
"... derived—We view the ocean from on high—Coffee plantation of a man from Maine—A
relic from the times of Kamehameha the Great—The premises of a missionary ..."
2. Old Time Hawaiians and Their Work by Mary Stebbins Lawrence (1912)
"kamehameha the great, WHO UNITED THE ISLANDS Kamehameha I was born one stormy
night in November, 1736, at Halawa, ..."
3. Seven Weeks in Hawaii by M. Leola Crawford (1917)
"There were many paintings of kings and queens, including one of Kamehameha the
Great. I was not satisfied with so hasty a visit, and want to go again before ..."
4. Adventure Guide Maui by Sharon Hamblin (2005)
"Following Kamehameha the First Kamehameha's death in 1819, Liholiho, the heir of
Kamehameha the Great who called himself Kamehameha II, ruled from 1819 to ..."
5. The Hawaiian Portion of the Polynesian Collections in the Peabody Museum of by Peabody Museum of Salem (1920)
"356 Statue of Kamehameha the Great, photograph of. Lent by Stephen W. Phillips.
This statue is interesting as showing the great feather cloak of Kamehameha ..."
6. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1908)
"... Kamehameha г.. worthily distinguished frcm his successors as "Kamehameha the
great," who, born about the year 1736, achieved the unification of the ..."
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