2. (loan) (noun) Anglican, Church of England, member of the Anglican Church.
Nā te Mihinare i whakaū mai te whakapono ki roto o Waiapu i mua tata atu i te Tiriti o Waitangi (TP 11/1899:8). / The Anglicans brought the faith into Waiapu just before the Treaty of Waitangi.
Synonyms: Mihingare
mihinare
1. (loan) (modifier) missionary.
Ko ngā tamariki mihinare kia mutu te mahi Kāwanatanga (TW 10/8/1878:400) / That the missionaries’ children stop doing Government work.
Synonyms: mihingare
2. (loan) (noun) missionary.
Ka whakatūria a Wī Pātene e te Hāhi hei mihinare mō Waipā (TW 31/8/1878:438). / Wī Pātene was appointed a missionary by the church for Waipā.
See also mihingare
Rōpū Hāhi Mihinare
1. (noun) Church Missionary Society.
I te tau 1840, i te marama o Hānuere, ka haere rāua ko Te Korohiko ki Pēwhairangi i te taha o Te Karu Whā, o te Rōpū Hāhi Mihinare, ki ngā hui whakawhitiwhiti kōrero mō te Tiriti o Waitangi (TTR 1990:187). / In January 1840, he and Te Korohiko travelled to the Bay of Islands with Henry Williams of the Church Missionary Society to the gathering discussing the Treaty of Waitangi.