A charmer, sorcerer, ‘medicine-man’; a priest.

A person who claims to cure disease and to counteract witchcraft using magic; a wizard or witch. Now chiefly historical.

(a) With agent nouns forming compounds in which gris-gris expresses the object of the underlying verb, as in gris-gris maker; (b) general use as a…

Among North American Indians and other peoples: a healer, a shaman; (among Australian Aboriginal people) = koradji, n.

A witch-doctor or medicine-man.

A medicine-man (see also quot. 1826).

In southern Africa (in Sotho and Tswana society): a practitioner of magic; a wizard, a witch.

A witch doctor; a curse, spell, or conjuration; goofer dust: a powder used in conjuration.

perhaps: a black sorcerer.