Titoko. 1. n. Pole used to stretch or extend anything, spreader, sprit of a sail, etc. Tikoko ika, a hand net spread on a forked stick.
2. v.t. Stretch, extend with a pole or anything rigid.
3. Keep off or away. Ka titokotokona ratou ki mamao o to ratou unga atu nei (T. 121). Me titoko koe e au ki te puke ki Ruahine (M. 212).
4. Propel with a pole.
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