a person who uses roots and other plant-based medicines for healing purposes; (also) a person who casts spells using roots (cf. root worker, n.).
| 单词 | θ120570 |
| 释义 | the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [noun] > using plants > one who uses (2) root doctor1814 a person who uses roots and other plant-based medicines for healing purposes; (also) a person who casts spells using roots (cf. root worker, n.). root worker1896 Chiefly in African-American use: a person who uses roots to cast spells; a conjuror. Cf. root, n.1 1c; root doctor n. at root, n.1 compounds 2. |
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