2. (noun) false accusation.
I runga i ngā whakapae teka a taua Pākehā ki a Te Mānihera kore tonu atu ngā Māori o Te Wairarapa i aro atu ki a Te Hērangi (TTR 1990:285). / As a result of the false accusations of that Pākehā against Te Mānihera the Māori people of Wairarapa would not take any notice of Searancke.
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