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Definition of Tapus
1. tapu [v] - See also: tapu
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tapus
Literary usage of Tapus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. In the South Seas: Being an Account of Experiences and Observations in the by Robert Louis Stevenson (1896)
"... CHAPTER VI CHIEFS AND tapus WE used to admire exceedingly the bland and gallant
manners of the chief called Taipi-Kikino. An elegant guest at table, ..."
2. David Balfour by Robert Louis Stevenson (1905)
"CHAPTER VI CHIEFS AND tapus WE used to admire exceedingly the bland and gallant
manners of the chief called Taipi-Kikino. An elegant guest at table, ..."
3. The Biographical Edition of the Works of Robert Louis Stevenson by Robert Louis Stevenson (1896)
"CHAPTER VI CHIEFS AND tapus WE used to admire exceedingly the bland and gallant
manners of the chief called Taipi-Kikino. An elegant guest at table, ..."
4. The Tagalog Language: A Comprehensive Grammatical Treatise Adapted to Self by Constantino Lendoyro (1902)
"tapus and yari are used with the particle na after them; tapus, ... tapus na ang
olan. In the month of November southern Sa bouan nang Noviembre tapus na or ..."