Parekura. 1. n. Battle. Ko te ingoa o te parekura ko Ihumotokia (T. 91).
2. Battlefield, place where persons have fallen in battle.
3. People slain in battle. Ka hinga te parekura (T. 67).
4. v.t. Settle a dispute by battle. Ka puta ki waho o nga pa, ka parekuratia te riri o Rautao raua ko te.Waiohua (W. v, 61).
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