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whare piriote

1. (loan) (noun) billiard saloon.

Me puare ngā whare piriote i ngā rā noa o te wiki, i waenganui i te 9 o ngā hāora o te ata me te 10 o ngā hāora o te pō (TPH 15/10/1901:4). / Billiard saloons should be open only on weekdays between 9 am and 10 pm.

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