单词 | medicine drum |
释义 | > as lemmasmedicine drum medicine drum n. ΚΠ 1801 A. Henry Jrnl. 1 Jan. (1988) I. 103 The fellow came accordingly with his drum and medicine bag.] c1834 in Minnesota Hist. Bull. 6 (1925) 346 The Indian Cotanse is this Evening beating his Medicine Drum, & his wild Song echoes through the forest. He is preparing for a hunt. 1861 Naut. Mag. & Naval Chron. Jan. 29 The sick woman was lying in a buffalo skin tent; the conjuror, painted and decorated, employed himself in beating a medicine drum within a few feet of her. 1928 Long Lance 50 We used to stand at a distance from the medicine-tepee and listen to the pounding of the big Miteyawin medicine-drum. < as lemmas |
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