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lawe wale

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvt., Extortion, seizure of property with the owner's knowledge; to extort, take without right.

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lawe wale

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Extortion; to seize property without the ownerʻs knowledge.

lawe wale

Haw to Eng, Land Terms (1995),

1. “To take away [land] without cause.” Pelekiniv. Kaulalii, 7 Haw. 7, 8 (1887). 2. To take without leave or right; to extort property from one (AP).

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