Chiefly U.S. regional (Pennsylvania). The working of cures; ritual medicine or healing; folk magic. Also: an instance of this; a spell or hex.
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释义 | the world > health and disease > healing > art or science of medicine > [noun] > witch-doctoring (5) powwow1820 Chiefly U.S. regional (Pennsylvania). The working of cures; ritual medicine or healing; folk magic. Also: an instance of this; a spell or hex. witch-doctoring1850 piaiing1876 = piaiism n. at piai, n. derivatives. piaiism1882 the system or tradition of piais. witchdoctory1919 the activities or practices of witch doctors. |
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