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单词 medicine man
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medicine man in British English

noun
(among certain peoples, esp Native Americans) a person believed to have supernatural powers of healing; a magician or sorcerer

medicine man in American English

noun
1. (among Native Americans and some other indigenous peoples)
a person believed to possess magical or supernatural powers; shaman
2. 
a seller of patent medicine, esp. before 1900, presenting a medicine show to attract customers
Word origin
[1795–1805]

Examples of 'medicine man' in a sentence
medicine man

Finding a medicine man stronger than Bondougou's was going to take some heavy change.
Robert Wilson A DARKENING STAIN (2002)
A walker between the worlds like themselves, a medicine man of extreme power.
Barbara Erskine SANDS OF TIME (2002)
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