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KU-A-WI-LI
v. Kua and wili, to twist. To repeat over and over again without meaning; to wander from the point in speaking; to use foolish repetitions in speaking. Mat. 6:7.
KU-A-WI-LI
s. The name of a prayer used at the dedication of the highest order of heiaus and continued all day.
2. Indirectness, repetitious and irregular in work.
Kuawili (kū'-ă-wī'-li), n.
/ kū'-ă-wī'-li /1. A prayer used at the dedication of the highest order of heiau (temples) and continued all day.
2. Indirectness, repetitions and irregularity in work.
Kuawili (kū'-ă-wĭ'-li), v.
/ kū'-ă-wĭ'-li /[Kua and wili, to twist.] To repeat over and over again without meaning; to wander from the point in speaking.
kuawili
Prayer, a day long ceremony, at the highest order of the heiau; long, drawn out, repetitious. The word is used in Matthew 6:7 to exhort against vain repetition.
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