Powwower

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who powwows.

    "The Powwowers or Priests were formerly in high estimation, as it is believed that they are the agents of the different powers, or great spirits that govern the universe, and that they have power to kill or cure as they think proper."

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"The Powwowers or Priests were formerly in high estimation, as it is believed that they are the agents of the different powers, or great spirits that govern the universe, and that they have power to kill or cure as they think proper."

Etymology

From powwow + -er.

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