poni
1. (loan) (noun) pony.
He poni hina, 12 ringa te tiketike, he puku tō ngā turi, kāhore he parani e kitea, ko te utu mō te hē e 2 hereni e 6 kapa (TW 12/8/1876:7). / A grey pony, 12 hands in height, with knobbly knees, and no visible brand; the fine being two shillings and sixpence.
Synonyms: pone
pone
1. (loan) (noun) pony.
He pone āhua whero te uha, 13 ringa te tiketike, kāore he parani e kitea, he tiwha te rae, he mā ngā waewae o muri, kāore he haeana i ngā waewae, he hōiho pea kīanō i whakararatatia, e rima hereni ngā utu mō te hē o tēnei kurī (TW 28/8/1875:179). / A somewhat reddish female pony, 13 hands high, with no visible brand, a mark on the forehead, white hind legs, no horseshoes, a horse which perhaps has not yet been broken in, the fee for the indiscretion of this animal is five shillings.
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Synonyms: poni