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Unsystematic or unskilled in farming, working spasmodically. (And.)

s. Name of the class of farmers who worked but little; o ka poe mahiai liilii, ua kapaia lakou he mahiai ilihelo.

Ilihelo (ī'-lĭ-hē'-lo), n.

/ ī'-lĭ-hē'-lo / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Farmers who worked but little; that is, who tilled the soil in an unsystematic manner, doing here a little and there a little, with no fixed purpose, as distinguished from ilipilo, industrious and systematic cultivators: o ka poe mahiai liilii ua kapaia lakou he ilihelo. (Not now in use.)

ILI 222 ILI

Class of farmers who worked but little, and not skillfully.

Class of farmers who worked vicariously; unskilled workers.

Class of farmers that worked but little; those who worked at mahiʻai (tillage) only part of the day.

E huli iā “ʻilihelo” ma Ulukau.

Search for “ʻilihelo” on Ulukau.

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