2. (loan) (noun) breakfast.
He kaputī, he pihikete ngā kai o te parakuihi i te rua o ngā hāora i runga i te tera (TJ 18/1/1900:12). / On the second hour in the saddle, we had a cup of tea and biscuits for breakfast.
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