Legal System Terminology

noun In Hawaiian culture, 'kupuna' refers to an elder, grandparent, ancestor, or respected elder.

• The Kupuna in our community hold a wealth of knowledge and wisdom.
• Let's ask the Kupuna for advice on this matter.
• The Kupuna are the OGs of our neighborhood.
• The Kupuna are like the roots of a tree, providing stability and strength to our culture.

noun a container for collecting donations for the poor

• The judge ordered the defendant to make a donation to the poor box as part of their sentence.
• I always drop some spare change in the poor box at church on Sundays.
• Hey, let's sneak some cash into the poor box when no one's looking.
• Her heart felt like a poor box, filled with emptiness and longing for love.

adjective relating to the act of abolishing or the abolition of something

• The abolitionary movement aimed to end slavery and promote equality for all individuals.
• She's really passionate about the abolitionary cause and is always spreading awareness.
• I'm all for the abolitionary vibe, let's make a change together!
• His writing style is abolitionary in nature, challenging societal norms and advocating for radical change.