Karitane

Karitane
Karitane /ka-ri-täˈni/ (NZ)
adjective
(of a nurse, hospital, etc) trained, administered, etc according to the principles of the Royal New Zealand Society for the Health of Women and Children
ORIGIN: Karitane, town in the South Island of New Zealand

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