How To Use Tahitian In A Sentence
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There are many more plants that will thrive in medium light, among them Irish moss, Tahitian bridal veil, heart-leaved philodendron, pitcher plant, and butterwort.
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The lucuma ice cream, which we tried with the Tahitian vanilla, is standard fare in Peru but captivated us with its aromatic, tealike smokiness.
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There were colorful pareos, wrapped for wear in sundry ways by Tahitian women, who can get by with half a dozen as their entire wardrobe.
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Paul Gauguin's Two Tahitian Women is silk-screened at each corner of the painting.
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From numerous visits to the city and perhaps even periods of short-term residence or work, islanders know that many Tahitian families struggle to make a living and reside in squalid shacks.
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The store even stocks authentic Tahitian vanilla pods, saffron and sake.
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Hispanic, though currently the best answer, isn't entirely satisfactory because the term lumps together people who are about as alike as, say, Tahitians and Haitians.
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Often the pave is a spatter of the fallen mangos, its slippery condition of no import to the barefooted Tahitian, but to the shod a cause of sudden, strange gyrations and gestures, and of irreverence toward the Deity.
Mystic Isles of the South Seas.
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As for the honeymoon, Mike reportedly has booked an 11-day post-wedding vacation. Carrie and Mike will visit Tahitian cities Papeete and Raiatea, then continue their exotic getaway in Bora Bora!
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I go up there and there are about eight or 10 of the beautiful Tahitian girls, and I was there all night with Marlon beating the drums while they danced.
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No Hawaiian hulas or Tahitian chants here, though traditional cultural elements and echoes of local folk styles do inform these supremely mellow numbers.
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Heliotropin is a molecule found in vanilla and smells floral, vanillic, and slightly almond-like there is a lot of heliotropin in Tahitian vanilla beans.
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It was home to chiefs and members of Tahitian royalty in the 19th Century.
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Tahitian vanilla Vanilla tahitensis is floral and fruity, its plump cured pods exuding notes of cherry, raisin, musk, lactones and anisic aldehydes.
The Aromatic Allure of Tahitian Vanilla
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Birds that live on cows," the Tahitians call the minas, because where there are enough ruminants each bird selects one, and spends the day upon its back, eating the insects that infest its skin.
Mystic Isles of the South Seas.
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Gauguin definitely understood "mana" – the Tahitian word for the islands' special spiritual vibe.
Another view on Gauguin: Maker of Myth
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In the 1920s, aloha shirts might be made from kimono lengths from Japan - elaborately printed silk or plain blue and white - or from big-patterned florals in English cotton, like the wrap-around pareus Gauguin's Tahitian women wear.
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With strong arms and obliging souls, Tahitians usher ashore French vacationers after a lagoon cruise on an outrigger canoe.
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Vahine is the Tahitian for woman, and Charmian being the only vahine aboard, the bailing fell appropriately to her.
Chapter 12
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Gauguin definitely understood "mana" - the Tahitian word for the islands' special spiritual vibe.
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Brando was married three times, to Anna Kashfi in 1957, the Mexican actress Movita in 1960 and a Tahitian named Tahita.
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Tahitian Americans in the United States may also observe the French Polynesian celebration of Bastille Day on July 14.
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The American sailors expected to meet a tribe of primal natives, but were instead greeted by a canoe loaded with super-friendly English speaking Anglo-Tahitian mutineer children.
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These odors of the hinano and tiare were philters worthy of the beautiful Tahitian girls, with their sinuous, golden bodies so sensualized, so passionate, and so free.
Mystic Isles of the South Seas.
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He gazed ruminantly away from the lagoon to the pool of Psyche, where the Tahitian women squatted on their shapely haunches and thumped their clothes.
Mystic Isles of the South Seas.
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The Tahitian Princess is a familiar sight off Avatiu harbour - according to Fallon the ship calls here about every two weeks.
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Also included, but by special order, you can order poisson cru, which is a Tahitian specialty, sort of like ceviche.
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In his literary creation of The Moon and Sixpence, Maugham received profound influence from Gauguin and his Tahitian pictures.
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The two standard languages are Tahitian and French, but many islanders have at least some English.
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She is excited too, though, of course, by the sudden flash of orange on the corner of a painting made in Brittany that prefigures his gorgeous, haunted Tahitian palette, or by the insistent presence, on a table, of Gauguin's own beer mug, a sturdy Scandinavian vessel that looks like it holds three pints, and which features in a curious and estranging portrait of his sleeping daughter.
Gauguin at Tate Modern: the making of a blockbuster show
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The bachelors and male coquets of the Tahitians and French, with a sprinkling of all the foreigners in Papeete, the officers and crews of the war-ship Zélée and sailing vessels, smoked and endeavored to segregate vahines who appealed to them.
Mystic Isles of the South Seas.
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Excursions here ranged from parasailing and a cross-island four-wheel-drive adventure to a Tahitian feast and a whale-watching cruise.
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One signature necklace combines Tahitian keshi pearls, London blue topaz, aqua-marine, labradorite and morganite into a sea-blue beauty ($10,800; lauragibson. com) .4 Hours: RioCole Porter was so dazzled by the Brazilian city, the story goes, he wrote a song, which went: "It's Delightful.
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But Satan dogged the Tahitian's movements for a full hour before he made up his mind that the man was an appurtenance of the place.
Chapter 8
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There were colorful pareos, wrapped for wear in sundry ways by Tahitian women, who can get by with half a dozen as their entire wardrobe.
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The mutinous crew sailed back to Tahiti, whence some of the members, accompanied by a number of Tahitians, migrated to Pitcairn's Island and established there an Utopian colony.
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There are many more plants that will thrive in medium light, among them Irish moss, Tahitian bridal veil, heart-leaved philodendron, pitcher plant, and butterwort.
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This fall, Ms. Pic is captivated by Tahitian vanilla, which she said is "woodsier, closer to aniseed" than the Madagascar variety.
The Illusionist of French Gastronomy
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Pitcairn Island was discovered in 1767 by the British and settled in 1790 by the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian companions.