Savaii
Americannoun
noun
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Poor things, not long after we left, the agreement was made by which England assumed the Protectorate of Tonga and Germany that of Upolu and Savaii of the Samoan group.
From Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life by Child-Villiers, Margaret Elizabeth Leigh
By sunset that evening the Loelia was sailing between the islands of Savaii and Manono, and heading due west for Fiji before the strong south-east trade wind.
From The Trader's Wife 1901 by Becke, Louis
A remarkable instance of these volcanic cliffs is furnished by the little island of Apolima between Savaii and Upolu.
From The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II by Frazer, James George, Sir
In Samoa there are two circular holes among the rocks at the west end of the island Savaii.
From Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina by Westervelt, W. D.
One became the island Savaii, the other became Upolu.
From Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina by Westervelt, W. D.
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