Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
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Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- A ritual conducted by a Native American shaman.
- A Native American shaman.
- A Native American council or meeting.
- (informal) A short, private conference.
Verbit
- (intransitive, of Native Americans) To hold a meeting; to gather together in council.
- (intransitive, of Native Americans and by extension other groups, such as the Pennsylvania Dutch) To conduct a ritual in which magic is used.
- (informal, intransitive) To hold a private conference.
Esimerkit
- While the powwow was going on the big woman came back again. She was consider'ble rumpled and scratched up, but there was fire in her eye.
- [The] Indians saw everything that happened and powwowed all night, needing more than anything else the presence of Tecumseh. The most aggressive element was the Winnebagos, who insisted on attacking.
- Maybe no one— except possibly Leah— powwowed anymore.
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