Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A believer in Shamanism.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun An adherent of Shamanism.
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- noun An
adherent ofshamanism .
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- adjective of or relating to shamanism
Etymologies
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Examples
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Thus, he kept in his court not only outstanding figures from the native Mongol shamanist tradition, but also from the Chinese Chan Buddhist and Daoist schools, Nestorian Christianity, as well as the Kashmiri Buddhist teacher, Namo.
A Survey of Tibetan History ��� 3 Tibetan Lamas and Mongol Patrons 2009
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March 13, 2009 at 2:57 pm pretty certain there was a “robed shamanist” sighting on cnn.com this morning, too.
Booya « BuzzMachine 2009
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As a shamanist, I take G'pa dreams extremely seriously.
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Built in Korea's shamanist tradition, the building took its present form when the Meiji government forced all worshipers to adopt state Shinto.
The Ties That Bind 2008
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A Russian Orthodox mission team on Kodiak island baptized 2,500 shamanist Eskimos in 2 years, and 10,000 in 1795.
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Later, Thulsa Doom becomes a cult leader of a shamanist religion that worships Set, a Snake God.
The Facts About Conan Reis O'Brien 2008
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Say I bet you look good MA with them shamanist shirly curls on your little SCULL Cap. MA make me a Talisman!!
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Say I bet you look good MA with them shamanist shirly curls on your little SCULL Cap.
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It was accompanied by the sacrifice of twenty thousand head of cattle, indicating the traditional shamanist tone and thus ethnic significance of the event.
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About the Khan's own belief system, he is said to be a "devout shamanist" who "would sometimes pray for days, alone on a mountain, seeking the guidance of the Eternal Blue Sky."
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