Among North American Indians: magical power, esp. for healing or protection; an object or practice thought to possess or convey this; a spell, charm…
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| 释义 | the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > non-European magic (miscellaneous) > [noun] > American Indian medicine (4) medicine1767 Among North American Indians: magical power, esp. for healing or protection; an object or practice thought to possess or convey this; a spell, charm… mystery1841 Among North American Indians: = medicine man, n. 1; (also) a charm or fetish thought to have protective or healing powers (cf. medicine, n.1 5a). Obs… Subcategories:— to ensure success in war (1) — bone tube used in (1) |
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