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ʻōhao ʻīlio

/ ʻō.hao ʻī.lio / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., Insulting term for kauā, outcasts; they were likened to dogs (ʻīlio) tied (ʻōhao) and waiting to be baked; similarly kauā wore small gourd pendants as insignia that they were to become human sacrifices.

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