| 释义 |
Koshare|kəʊˈʃɑːriː|
[ad. a Keresan word.]
A member of a Pueblo Indian clown society representing ancestral spirits in rain and fertility ceremonies.
1890A. F. Bandelier Delight Makers 8 Shyuote, what have you heard about the Koshare? 1924D. H. Lawrence Mornings in Mexico (1927) 123 The intermittent black-and-white fantasy of the hopping Koshare, the jesters, the Delight-Makers. a1956F. Lawrence Mem. & Corr. (1961) 4 These Koshares wore big Spanish hats with plumes. 1959E. Tunis Indians 129/1 Clowns, called Koshare, were provided to lighten the solemnity of the ceremonials. |