fenna

Thus, if your mother-in-law is called Dalu, which means "betel," you may not ask for betel by its ordinary name, you must ask for "red mouth"; if you want betel-leaf, you may not say betel-leaf (dalu 'mun), you must say karon fenna.

The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion 1922

Thus, if your mother-in-law is called Dalu, which means “betel, ” you may not ask for betel by its ordinary name, you must ask for “red mouth”; if you want betel-leaf, you may not say betel-leaf (dalu ’mun), you must say karon fenna.

Chapter 22. Tabooed Words. § 2. Names of Relations tabooed 1922

Caflia fenna Croton fcbife - ruin Englifh Names Gum florax tree Gu«i fcammonv True opium poppcy Alexandrian purging fenna rallnw tree of China This tree grows in dtalyj SyirJa, and India;, but the warmer climates yield the bed gum.

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the United States of America, and of the European settlements in America and the West-Indies Winterbotham, William, 1763-1829. cn 1796

Scsvola, Mutius, burnt his right hand, before Per - fenna, for having accidentally killed his fecretary, when he defigned to have ilain hijn; jo8 be£ore Chrift.

Chronology; Or, The Historian's Vade-mecum: As Well as Most of the Principal Events of Ancient ... 1776

"betel," you may not ask for betel by its ordinary name, you must ask for "red mouth"; if you want betel-leaf, you may not say betel-leaf (_dalu 'mun_), you must say _karon fenna.

The Golden Bough James George Frazer 1897