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toea

/toi-uh/US // ˈtɔɪ ə //UK // (ˈtəʊɑː) //

豌豆荚,豌豆,豌豆蔻

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural toe·a, toe·as.

    • : a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, one 100th of a kina.

Examples

  • Toea would go with her mistress to Sydney and remain with her for perhaps a year or more.

  • Mr. Barradas opened the tierce of tobacco, and Pan and Toea and I dug out the nasty sticky layers with sheath knives.

  • After supper she and Toea were taken on shore, and at once went to Velo's house (which was that formerly occupied by Barry).

  • Old Roku, the father of Toea, stood quietly holding the staff of his spear and awaiting her reply.

  • Till next year seems a long, long time to wait, and what I should do without Toea to talk to I can't imagine.