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Definition of Tongas
1. tonga [n] - See also: tonga
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tongas
Literary usage of Tongas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Alaska, and Missions on the North Pacific Coast by Sheldon Jackson (1880)
"... Hydas, and tongas—New Fields—Fort tongas—Driving before the Storm—An Indian
Welcome. " Angel of life ! thy glittering wings explore Earth's loneliest ..."
2. Picturesque Alaska: A Journal of a Tour Among the Mountains, Seas and by Abby Johnson Woodman (1889)
"VICTORIA AND NANAIMO, BC, TO FORT tongas, ALASKA. APRIL 19. The day was dark and
rainy, and we spent it mostly in our room. ..."
3. In the Strange South Seas by Beatrice Ethel Grimshaw (1908)
"The Chancellor goes to Jail—Bungalow Housekeeping—The Wood of the Sacred Bats—By
the Tombs of the Tui-tongas—A "Chief" Kava-party—The Waits ! ..."
4. Touring Alaska and the Yellowstone by Charles Maus Taylor (1901)
"... The National Holiday — The Program of the Sports — tongas Narrows — A Difficult
Pass— Prince of Wales Island— Change of Route— Clarence Strait — Native ..."
5. Afoot Through the Kashmir Valleys by Marion Doughty (1901)
"Of the curious habits of babus and tongas—Of the wickedness of ponies and
disagreeables of an overcrowded dak bungalow—The Jhelum valley. "TONGA hai? ..."