单词 | peyote cult |
释义 | > as lemmaspeyote cult peyote cult n. a North American Indian religious cult that uses peyote; = peyotism n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > other non-Christian sects > peyotism > [noun] peyote cult1920 peyotism1923 1920 P. Radin Autobiogr. Winnebago Indian 437 It was quite customary to eat peyote during the day in the early days of the peyote cult. 1960 Current Anthropol. 1 56/2 The Menomini peyote cult was originally for males only, and at present all important positions except one are held by males. 1993 V. E. Mitchell Windows on Lost World xiv. 168 The colonists had used such diverse models as the Australian aborigines and the Amerind peyote cult for their society. < as lemmas |
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