pahon.

Brit.

/ˈpɑːhəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈpɑˌhoʊ/

Inflections: Plural pahos, unchanged.

Forms: 1800s bahoo, 1800s– baho, 1800s– paho, 1900s– paaho.

Origin: A borrowing from Hopi. Etymon: Hopi paáho.

Etymology: < Hopi paáho prayer feather, prayer stick.

U.S.

A wooden prayer stick decorated with plumes of feathers and usually painted, used by members of the Hopi North American Indian people in their snake dance and other rituals; (also) a good-luck charm made in imitation of this.

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society > faith > artefacts > implement (general) > other implements > [noun] > prayer-stick

prayer stick1865

plume stick1882

paho1884

the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [noun] > charm or amulet > for luck > specific

nicetery1652

horseshoe1665

rabbit's foot1680

pocket-piece1695

luck penny1703

luck money1820

caul1826

windbag1870

wind-knot1870

billiken1914

four-leaf clover1927

paho1979

1884 J. G. Bourke Snake Dance Moquis Arizona 174 This consecration of the bahos..was a prayer to the yellow clouds of the north..to come quickly and bring rain.

1893 P. Moran in 11th Census Moqui Pueblo Indians (U.S. Census Office) 70 I tried to buy a bahoo of one of these attendants, but he declined to sell it, saying that if he did his stomach would burst open.

1898 J. W. Fewkes in Ann. Rep. Board of Regents Smithsonian Inst. 1896 535 The priests made elaborate pahos or prayer sticks, some of which were several feet long, and painted them with..pigments, the same as those used by their descendants.

1912 H. R. Voth Papers Field Museum Nat. Hist. clvii. 126 Each one, when done, smoked and spurted honey over his bahos or nakwakosis.

1945 Amer. Antiq. 11 128/2 Five carved and painted effigy ‘pahos’, one of which definitely suggests a Kachina doll.

1979 Arizona Highways Apr. 32/2 A paho dangles from his rearview window.

1984 E. Malotki et al. Hopi Coyote Tales 289 Wing, down, and tail feathers of tsiro are used by the Hopi in making paaho.

1998 E. Malotki Hopi Animal Tales xxviii. 355 He thought that if he fashioned pahos with the cicadas and prayed to them, they might consider coming back.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

PAHO n. Pan American Health Organization (formerly Pan American Sanitary Organization, see quot. 1959), an agency formed to coordinate and promote the work of health-care organizations in member states throughout the Americas; (in quot. 1958 for PA n., the title of a quarterly publication changed with Vol. 2 No. 4 from PASO Quarterly to PAHO Quarterly).

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1958 (title) PAHO Quarterly. Vol. 2 No. 4.

1959 PAHO Q. 3 (inside cover) At the XV Pan American Sanitary Conference (San Juan, Puerto Rico, 21 September to 3 October 1958) the designation of the Pan American Sanitary Organization was changed to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).

1996 J. McCormick & S. Fisher-Hoch Level 4: Virus Hunters of CDC iii. 35 The terrible epidemic was also compounded by the ineffectiveness of PAHO officials, who had little idea how to cope with the emergency.

单词	paho
释义	pahon. Brit. /ˈpɑːhəʊ/, U.S. /ˈpɑˌhoʊ/ Inflections: Plural pahos, unchanged. Forms: 1800s bahoo, 1800s– baho, 1800s– paho, 1900s– paaho. Origin: A borrowing from Hopi. Etymon: Hopi paáho. Etymology: < Hopi paáho prayer feather, prayer stick. U.S. A wooden prayer stick decorated with plumes of feathers and usually painted, used by members of the Hopi North American Indian people in their snake dance and other rituals; (also) a good-luck charm made in imitation of this. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > implement (general) > other implements > [noun] > prayer-stick prayer stick1865 plume stick1882 paho1884 the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [noun] > charm or amulet > for luck > specific nicetery1652 horseshoe1665 rabbit's foot1680 pocket-piece1695 luck penny1703 luck money1820 caul1826 windbag1870 wind-knot1870 billiken1914 four-leaf clover1927 paho1979 1884 J. G. Bourke Snake Dance Moquis Arizona 174 This consecration of the bahos..was a prayer to the yellow clouds of the north..to come quickly and bring rain. 1893 P. Moran in 11th Census Moqui Pueblo Indians (U.S. Census Office) 70 I tried to buy a bahoo of one of these attendants, but he declined to sell it, saying that if he did his stomach would burst open. 1898 J. W. Fewkes in Ann. Rep. Board of Regents Smithsonian Inst. 1896 535 The priests made elaborate pahos or prayer sticks, some of which were several feet long, and painted them with..pigments, the same as those used by their descendants. 1912 H. R. Voth Papers Field Museum Nat. Hist. clvii. 126 Each one, when done, smoked and spurted honey over his bahos or nakwakosis. 1945 Amer. Antiq. 11 128/2 Five carved and painted effigy ‘pahos’, one of which definitely suggests a Kachina doll. 1979 Arizona Highways Apr. 32/2 A paho dangles from his rearview window. 1984 E. Malotki et al. Hopi Coyote Tales 289 Wing, down, and tail feathers of tsiro are used by the Hopi in making paaho. 1998 E. Malotki Hopi Animal Tales xxviii. 355 He thought that if he fashioned pahos with the cicadas and prayed to them, they might consider coming back. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmas PAHO PAHO n. Pan American Health Organization (formerly Pan American Sanitary Organization, see quot. 1959), an agency formed to coordinate and promote the work of health-care organizations in member states throughout the Americas; (in quot. 1958 for PA n., the title of a quarterly publication changed with Vol. 2 No. 4 from PASO Quarterly to PAHO Quarterly). ΚΠ 1958 (title) PAHO Quarterly. Vol. 2 No. 4. 1959 PAHO Q. 3 (inside cover) At the XV Pan American Sanitary Conference (San Juan, Puerto Rico, 21 September to 3 October 1958) the designation of the Pan American Sanitary Organization was changed to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). 1996 J. McCormick & S. Fisher-Hoch Level 4: Virus Hunters of CDC iii. 35 The terrible epidemic was also compounded by the ineffectiveness of PAHO officials, who had little idea how to cope with the emergency. extracted from Pn. < n.1884 as lemmas
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