| 单词 | grand medicine society |
| 释义 | > as lemmasGrand Medicine Society Grand Medicine Society n. North American (now historical) = Midewiwin n. ΚΠ 1888 Amer. Anthropologist 1 211 These persons, represented by members of the Grand Medicine Society, will be treated of hereafter. 1901 G. W. James Indian Basketry vii. 93 Formerly, among the Menomini Indians colors were made from earth pigments and represented certain degrees of initiation into the Grand Medicine Society. 1956 J. D. Leechman Native Tribes of Canada 51 Membership of the midewiwin, or Grand Medicine Society, was eagerly sought. 2010 R. A. Birmingham Spirits of Earth p. xix The antiquity of the Grand Medicine Society has long been in question: some scholars have argued that it developed in response to social changes and disease introduced by the Europeans. < as lemmas |
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