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单词 medicine man
例句 medicine man
He didn’t act like a medicine man at all. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
One month before the disaster, a medicine man hunting deer in the canyon claimed to have received a vision of the catastrophe that would befall the dam. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z
“What kind of medicine man lives in a place like that, in the foothills north of the Ceremonial Grounds?” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Finally, Agent Wren arrived as an Indian medicine man who claimed to be searching for his relatives. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
The medicine man was running, and his assistants followed behind him. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Chief and subject, warrior and medicine man, all took part and endeavored to influence its decisions. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
This particular lodge was the home of a Lakota medicine man named Worm and his two wives, their daughter, and their two sons. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
He didn’t know how the medicine man could look down at it every day. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
The medicine man exerted tremendous power in the area, and many people both worshipped and feared him. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
There may have been a hierarchy of importance among the speakers, but everyone was heard, chief and subject, warrior and medicine man, shopkeeper and farmer, landowner and laborer. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The helper brought him a blanket; they walked him to the edge of the rim- rock, and the medicine man told him to sit down. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
In a nearby village I appeared for a local medicine man charged with witchcraft. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The medicine man warned the other Indians to leave the area. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z
“The Japanese,” the medicine man went on, as though he were trying to remember something. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Tayo shook his head, but he knew the medicine man could see he was lying. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
“I have tested Nathan and can say he has vast amounts of kindness as well as the grandest of courage. He has within him the dormant abilities of a talented medicine man.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z
When Auntie got back from the store, old Grandma told her, “That boy needs a medicine man. Otherwise, he will have to go away. Look at him.” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
They had to call him step by step the medicine man brought the child back. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
When he caught sight of us still in our feathers and war paint, Doc said he was the “heap big medicine man.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
“What kind of medicine man are you, anyway?” they asked him. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
One world’s schizophrenic is another’s medicine man, no? Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z
Maybe the medicine man didn’t laugh all the time; maybe the dreams and the voices were taking over again. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
“We, Holy Beings, will aid the medicine man through the process of healing your uncle.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z
If I had been born a Native American in another time, I might have been lauded as a medicine man. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
They'd known about it for centuries; part of the initiation of a medicine man involved going through and bringing back a trophy of some kind—though some never came back. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
The shaman—the sorcerer, medicine man, one who acts as a medium between the visible world and the spirit world—gave my father a list of things I must do during my lifetime. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z
He fancied himself quite a medicine man and wore at his throat a circle of bear claws. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z
He was found not guilty, but I suspect that the local people attributed this not to my skill as a lawyer, but to the power of the medicine man’s herbs. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
So they sent word for this medicine man to come. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
However, a public increasingly informed about medical options and personal wellbeing is beginning to question the medicine man's authority, thanks to the trove of health-related content online. What effect has the internet had on healthcare? 2011-01-09T00:05:48Z
The farmer tells them that the medicine man they seek isn't around. Mother of baby born in captivity seeks to bar film 2013-01-30T19:01:04Z
Bynum, the oldest resident and a mystic medicine man, is looking for the secret of life. Joe Turner's Come and Gone 2010-06-04T20:30:00Z
A meeting with a medicine man to cure a ruthless case of Delhi Belly was arranged on the fly. Journeys: In India, Luxury Arrives in a Himalayan Haven 2011-01-21T19:55:00Z
My husband, Rob, the medicine man, indulges my inclination to twirl some incense around when one of us is in a bad mood or when we were getting on each other’s nerves in lockdown. Driving the Stake Through Emotional Vampires 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z
The young girl who was victimized by David Filfred in 2002 was reported to have told authorities that she feared the medicine man would put a spell on her if she revealed what had happened. Navajos’ bad medicine 2012-10-08T18:15:00Z
It was drawn by the artist named Black Hawk, a traditional medicine man who may have died with other Ghost Dance followers at Wounded Knee. Review: ‘The Plains Indians,’ America’s Early Artists, at the Met 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z
And heart berries, she tells us, referred to strawberries in the language; as the lore goes, the first medicine man learned how to put them to use. ‘Heart Berries’ Shatters a Pattern of Silence 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z
In subsequent seasons, he takes smaller brushstrokes, such as foraging with a medicine man in Peru and learning to throat sing in the republic of Tuva. With travel podcasts, explore the world through your ear buds 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z
When the Negro musician or dancer swings the blues, he is fulfilling the same fundamental existential requirement that determines the mission of the poet, the priest and the medicine man. Albert Murray, Essayist Who Challenged the Conventional, Dies at 97 2013-08-19T16:57:56Z
He went to the desert in Nevada with Oklevueha members, used peyote and was blessed as a medicine man, he said. Is Weed Church Church? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z
Mr. Poolaw’s father was a United States Army scout at Fort Sill, but he also assumed the roles of medicine man and tribal historian for the Kiowa. Photographs by Horace Poolaw at National Museum of the American Indian 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z
Gomez's wife left him, though he continues to live with her father, the medicine man, and his seven children in Duitama, a peaceful dairy town north of Bogota known for its cheese. Mother of baby born in captivity seeks to bar film 2013-01-30T19:01:04Z
In the video clip, however, Juanes visits a medicine man and takes a trippy potion, hinting that the visual album offers a bigger story than the song alone. The Playlist: Missy Elliott Reappears With a Boast, and Wire Returns With a Blast 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z
“But these are our sacred sites and it makes our medicine man upset.” Mysterious vortexes are more popular than ever. Here's how to tap in without the crowds 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z
A medicine man fielded questions from the majority Navajo, or Diné, audience on what to do when the moon partially shrouds the sun. For Indigenous people, solar eclipse often about reverence and tradition, not revelry 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z
Court documents suggest Chasing Horse, 46, had gained a reputation among indigenous tribes across the US and Canada as a medicine man. Dances With Wolves actor faces new sex assault charges in Canada 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z
After starring in the 1990 movie, Chasing Horse had built a name for himself among tribes in the U.S. and Canada as a self-proclaimed medicine man who could communicate with higher beings. Chasing Horse charged with more sex crimes in new Canadian case 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z
A Navajo medicine man aso held a cleansing ceremony on campus that included the anthropology building. Native Americans demand accountability for ancestral remains identified at Dartmouth College 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z
Last month, a Navajo medicine man held a cleansing ceremony at several locations on campus, including Silsby. Native American remains discovered at Dartmouth College spark calls for accountability 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z
Since starring in the 1990 film, Chasing Horse had built a name for himself among tribes in the U.S. and Canada as a self-proclaimed medicine man. Chasing Horse asks Nevada high court to toss sex abuse case 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z
Chasing Horse is accused of using his position as a self-proclaimed medicine man to gain access to vulnerable Indigenous women and girls and take underage wives. Sex abuse trial delayed for ‘Dances With Wolves’ actor 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z
Authorities say Chasing Horse spent decades building a reputation among tribes in the United States and Canada as a “medicine man.” Bail $300K for former ‘Dances With Wolves’ actor in sex case 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z
Since then, he has built a reputation among tribes across the United States and in Canada as as a self-proclaimed “medicine man.” ‘Dances With Wolves’ actor charged in Canada in 2018 rape 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z
Since then, he has built a reputation among tribes across the United States and in Canada as a “medicine man.” ‘Dances With Wolves’ actor arraigned on felony sex abuse charges 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z
Chasing Horse had gained a reputation among indigenous tribes across the US and Canada as a medicine man who performed healing ceremonies and spiritual gatherings. Dances With Wolves actor Nathan Chasing Horse arrested in sex abuse case 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z
Moon married a native Chilula woman, the daughter of a blind medicine man, and they had eight children. This California town ran its Chinese residents out. Now the story is finally being told 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z
It also claimed that the late Lakota medicine man Nicholas Black Elk, who converted to Catholicism and continued to practice Lakota ceremonies, had a “racist vision.” Oglala Sioux ban missionary, require ministries to register 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z
Then the medicine man took her to a sweat lodge on the reservation. As COVID fueled the drug crisis, Native Americans hit worst 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
Pete, of the Las Vegas Indian Center, described the role of the medicine man in their culture as a highly respected leadership post. ‘Dances With Wolves’ actor arraigned on felony sex abuse charges 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z
In the 1600s, they lived in 69 villages, each with a chief, or sachem, and a medicine man. This tribe helped the Pilgrims survive for their first Thanksgiving. They still regret it 400 years later 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z
When a measles outbreak started killing the Cayuse, and the Whitmans’ medicine failed to cure the ill, thus making Marcus a “failed medicine man,” the fatal events were set in motion. How a journalist unraveled a gory founding myth of the Pacific Northwest 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z
"I'm very lucky to be married to a wonderful man who is a plant medicine man, and he has great knowledge," she described. 'Grease' star Olivia Newton-John defends movie after viewers label it 'sexist' 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z
“The medicine man says I have to let him go back to the earth,” she said. As COVID fueled the drug crisis, Native Americans hit worst 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
"I'm very lucky to be married to a wonderful man who is a plant medicine man, and he has great knowledge," the "Grease" actress said. Olivia Newton-John 'feeling great' since cancer diagnosis three years ago, talks daughter’s upcoming wedding 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z
“It’s opening up everyone else’s eyes to how unbalanced the world is and unequal,” said Troy Currence, Hazel Harding Currence’s son and a medicine man from the Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe. 400 years on, Mayflower’s legacy includes pride, prejudice 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z
If we can outrun the destruction, we will not have to choose between the microchip or the medicine man. Opinion | Could the Amazon Save Your Life? 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z
“We were looking forward to it so we could actually speak our truth,” says Troy Currence, a powwow or medicine man from the Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe of Cape Cod. Some see irony in COVID’s impact on Mayflower commemoration 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z
“We experienced genocide, assimilation, colonization, conversion policy by the government,” said Amos McNac, 77, a justice on the Nation’s Supreme Court and heles-hayv, a medicine man. For Oklahoma Tribe, Vindication at Long Last 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z
On this date in 1919, the government opened its case in the Phoenix trial of two Cocopah Indians charged with the slaying of their tribal medicine man who failed to halt a flu bug. Arizona history April 19-29 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z
The vibrant 66-year-old is known for gimmicks — inviting a medicine man and setting up a zoo, among a long list of stunts — that help bring his players back to earth. Angels appear one starter short as spring training begins for pitchers and catchers 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z
After a trip to the hospital brought no relief, her father took her to a medicine man. On a vast reservation, female Navajo officers patrol with bulletproof vests and protective amulets 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z
“Maybe someone has gone to a medicine man, or someone has gone to steal from someone, and we have all been cursed.” Special Report: The wildcat gold miners who get rich sick 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z
On this date in 1919, the government opened its case in the Phoenix trial of two Cocopah Indians charged with the killing of their tribal medicine man who failed to halt a flu bug. Today in Arizona History 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z
His father, Allen Martin, tall and commanding, is the medicine man and once a formidable runner. Running Through the Heart of Navajo 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z
According to a version told by the medicine man Swimmer, in the beginning there was no land, only endless primordial waters. 'Those are our Eiffel Towers, our pyramids': Why Standing Rock is about much more than oil 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z
Still, because of the danger of their work, police officers of all ranks wear amulets, in the shapes of sacred animals, and are blessed by a medicine man. On a vast reservation, female Navajo officers patrol with bulletproof vests and protective amulets 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z
It was played under the direction of a medicine man and used as a ritual battle between good and evil. Smithsonian project reveals religious backstory to ordinary items of early American life 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z
Like the medicine man, she has the authority to shape people’s beliefs about their own biology. The Trauma of Facing Deportation 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z
Blackfoot considers himself a shaman, or medicine man, a talent he practices regularly in his travels. The worldly whittler 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z
“He’s a confidence man,” he said, adding that Mr. Van Dunk enjoyed posing as a “medicine man of the month.” Giving Back a ‘Stolen’ Property to the Original Manhattanites 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z
Their government also includes a police force, a health clinic and nine-member elected council and other official roles, such as medicine man and an appointed administrator. Election dispute prompts occupation at Indian tribe's office 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z
The tribal government based in Charlestown, Rhode Island, also includes a police force, a health clinic and nine-member elected council and other official roles, such as medicine man and an appointed administrator. Tribe locked in power struggle over absentee chief 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z
Condemned to death by a medicine man, often for breaking a religious edict, the victim is so frightened that his physical condition deteriorates rapidly and he dies within days. The Trauma of Facing Deportation 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z
Then on Monday, as a blizzard bore down on Standing Rock, Clark took a knee and bowed before Lakota medicine man Leonard Crow Dog. Veterans came to North Dakota to protest a pipeline. But they also found healing and forgiveness 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z
Lakota spiritual leader and medicine man Chief Leonard Crow Dog and Standing Rock Sioux spokeswoman Phyllis Young were among several Native elders who spoke, thanking the veterans for standing in solidarity during the protests. “We beg for your forgiveness”: Veterans join Native elders in celebration ceremony 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z
Goldtooth was raised on a Navajo reservation in New Mexico, the grandson of a tribal medicine man and the son of a pioneering Navajo woman who earned a college degree in microbiology. ‘This pipeline represents something deeper’: Voices from Standing Rock 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z
It was during that period when Black Elk became a medicine man adept in the use of rituals and plants to heal and comfort the sick. South Dakota residents likely to relate to peak’s namesake 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z
On a more basic level, the stereotypes of the “vanishing Indian,” the magical medicine man, or even the noble savage dehumanize the people they profess to represent. Native Americans to J.K. Rowling: We’re Not Magical
Almost all reference books suggest a derivation from the word moco'o, meaning medicine man in the Fula family of west African languages. The Vocabularist: Getting your mojo to work - BBC News 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z
Whenever he played, the music came into stirring focus, and his flowing African robes gave him the air of a griot or medicine man. Kamasi Washington’s Giant Step 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z
One time while he was at the monument painting he met a Hopi medicine man who was searching along the canyon rim for herbs to use in his ceremonies. Vail artist has devoted 25 years to western paintings 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z
Little Singer Community School outside Winslow, Arizona, was the vision in the 1970s of a medicine man who longed for area children to attend a local school. What to know about federally run Indian schools 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z
Google’s medicine man doesn’t look like a typical doctor. Meet the Google X Life Sciences Team - Digits - WSJ 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z
This month, he hosted a 77-year-old Seminole medicine man at Tropicana Field, extolling his “supernatural powers” to help stop a losing streak. Rays Cast Aside Emotions as Reality Derails Plans 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z
"He told me that my grandfather made contact with him, and my grandfather told the medicine man, ‘I'm at peace and want no more pain created in my name.'" Sixty years after his death, Jim Thorpe's family feuds over body 2013-05-06T19:57:17Z
He was laid down in the middle of the room and the medicine man, finding him alive, proceeded to suck the wounds while the tamanuse noise went on. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z
The medicine man, or magician, stripped almost naked, now entered the central tabernacle, which was barely large enough to receive him, and carefully closed the aperture. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z
Happening to take it out one day, an awe filled all who saw him, and from that hour he was esteemed a medicine man. An Edinburgh Eleven Pencil Portraits from College Life 2012-03-21T02:00:30.747Z
They killed and ate half the horses I gave for her, and made a dance, and the medicine man shook his rattles over us, and put charms around our necks to keep the devils off. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z
One of these spirits, said the medicine man, took the form of a giant, and any mortal upon whom he breathed would surely die. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z
The whole question illustrates the tendency of the proprietary medicine man to exploit some phase of medicine long after it has ceased to be of interest to the medical profession. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
The chief official is not an expert boatman nor a fisher, but the medicine man of the tribe. Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods 2012-02-24T03:00:25.813Z
The medicine man looked at Dorlan in astonishment, approached him and talked with him a short while. Unfettered A Novel 2012-02-12T03:00:15.143Z
There was a camp of Indians in the vicinity at the time, and the result of the shot made the white man a very great medicine man in their estimation. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z
The fetish hut was sacred to the medicine man of the village, and even he affected to approach it with fear and trembling. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z
Ruth scouted the idea that she might be Juniper Wildwood, who had run away with a traveling “medicine man” and his wife. The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward 2012-02-03T03:00:19.757Z
Sometimes the supposed magician or medicine man himself did the scrying; occasionally he enabled his client to see for himself; often a child was selected as the scryer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z
The medicine man of the Methodist Mission had escaped, and it was not best to commence on these preachers. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z
An additional piece of scarlet cloth is thrown over the remains of a chief or medicine man. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
The spirits, declared the chief medicine man, would not answer. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z
The bad spirit, the medicine man told us, had stolen her ears and tongue, but had given her much wisdom instead. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z
He was half Sac and half Winnebago, a hater of the whites, an inveterate mischief maker, and, being a "medicine man," possessed much influence over both tribes. Stories of the Badger State 2011-11-27T03:00:12.687Z
The principal chief in command, or great medicine man, went through the ceremony, puffed four times, blowing his smoke in four directions. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z
“He was a fine Indian, too—medicine man.” Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z
"Ill-favoured to me, like the bitter pills the medicine man gives us, whilst you——" Once more she interrupted him quickly. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z
He keeps a private witch, however, a tame puma, and a medicine man.” Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z
I, as medicine man and chief sorcerer, went through a great many mummeries, which I managed to make last all the forenoon. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z
The chief, the medicine man, and the judge regulate or supervise the observance of the customary usages, religious ceremonies, and social arrangements. The life and teaching of Karl Marx 2011-09-03T02:00:19.203Z
The enraged medicine man followed him, striking once or twice with the hatchet. The Discards 2011-08-27T02:00:23.603Z
Can you marvel that they call me the great medicine man among the tribes? Papers from Overlook-House 2011-08-07T02:00:08.643Z
The king told us there was no Gualichu; his medicine man had driven him away, with the assistance of his witch. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z
The office of the “medicine man,” shaman or doctor, had to do only with sickness or injury. Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales With notes on the origin, customs and character of the Pawnee people 2011-08-02T02:00:20.603Z
As White Otter ceased speaking Curly Horse glanced at Rain Crow and the famous medicine man stepped forward to greet the Ogalala. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z
The medicine man was of bad repute, having killed two or more men. The Discards 2011-08-27T02:00:23.603Z
The white man is a great medicine man. Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z
They were all taken to the spring, shelters of rushes built over them, and a medicine man called to attend them. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z
He had a brother whom the Indians called the Prophet, because he was a medicine man and could do wonderful things. Four American Naval Heroes Paul Jones, Admiral Farragut, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Dewey 2011-07-04T02:00:24.047Z
Then, too, Ta-ton-ka-I-yo-ton-ka was a medicine man, capable of arousing religious fervor. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z
As a side light on the prevailing belief in the powers of the medicine man, the following communication is given. The Discards 2011-08-27T02:00:23.603Z
The father is a "hakeem" or medicine man who cures diseases with herbal medicines. Speaking out 2011-06-27T10:13:46Z
When ready, the party gathered in the medicine lodge, where they gashed themselves, took a sweat, and had prayers and charms repeated by the medicine man. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z
Although he had apprehensions about the medicine man's rites at night he did not bat an eye, later did not close one. The Pocahontas-John Smith Story 2011-04-15T02:00:20.537Z
Finally, the leading medicine man decreed that she must die. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z
It is difficult for the gospel minister to give up entirely the rôle of the “medicine man,” and cease to pray for the sick in the misty hope that God will answer. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z
No, merely said that a medicine man told him he was on the wrong side of the deity and that he'd better make up. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z
Disease is generally thought to be due to bad spirits or to the influence of some medicine man. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z
Again, in 1900, a whole family of Kurumbas was murdered, of which the head, who had a reputation as a medicine man, was believed to have brought disease and death into a Badaga village. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z
The medicine man was called upon in case of sickness or injury. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z
Very long ago all the Paiutes of this valley were ruled by two brothers, a chief and a medicine man, Winnedumah and Tinnemaha. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z
"The Siwash is A1 at asking questions—just about as bad as a six-year-old kid; and if a medicine man comes among them it is surprising what sort of conundrums they will bring him." The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z
He was then ready for the morrow's ball play, for, had he not been scratched twenty-eight times with the bones of swift running creatures, and been prayed over by a great medicine man? American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z
The leader was more important; the medicine man perhaps less so. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z
Entering the hut, he was left alone with the medicine man and the dying chief. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z
So, without actually professing to be a medicine man, he had freely accorded to him all the confidence a member of the priestcraft usually enjoys. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z
Only she and the old medicine man know of it.' Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z
The white man made sport of him, saying, “You are a great medicine man; why not get game for yourself?” American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z
For their father had been a great medicine man, and had given them powerful spirits to aid them in all they undertook. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z
The medicine man can’t help him, so old Three Wolves has sent for me, out of his sublime faith in my ability to do anything. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z
He gathered that the very night he had chosen to quit the tribe, some one had killed the tribe's medicine man and defiled the totem in a way not to be mentioned here. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z
The medicine man then took a saw-edged knife and made no less than a hundred tiny gashes all over his patient's body. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z
When a young man was about to play his first great game of ball, he went to Hoyoneta, or some other medicine man, to be scratched. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z
And supporters never shout for a medicine man's head if it all goes wrong. Liverpool 0-0 Utrecht 2010-12-15T22:13:00Z
In Bali, her final destination, she planned to devote herself to prayer, studying under a wizened medicine man named Ketut. Eat Pray Love: Happily Ever After? 2010-08-12T17:00:00Z
This is why the Zulus and other primitive races distrust a medicine man who is not an ascetic and lean with fasting. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
"Nikumi will look every day to the rising sun and ask the Great Spirit to send her pale-faced medicine man back safely to her and the child." Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z
A great medicine man advised that he should be rubbed with magic herbs. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z
There had been a death in Sir Grantley Wilters’ family, and that gentleman had been unwell too, thanks to a fresh medicine man he had tried. Lady Maude's Mania
In that life where the 'medicine man' of the paleface cuts out big chunk in sick man and pale-faced sister in 'medicine clothes' nurse 'em 'til all well. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter
The most dangerous Sioux Indian was the medicine man known as Sitting Bull, already referred to in our account of the Custer massacre. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
An old Indian medicine man happened along about that time and he went to see Mr. MacColl. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z
He came upon an old medicine man, who begged him for game, as he was hungry. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z
I went to that fair," she began, in a concentrated tone, "and I followed that medicine man; wherever he stopped his hand-cart and tried to sell, I was among his audience. Anne
Big medicine man takes little knife, cut 'em all open, so. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter
Sitting Bull, his son, and six warriors were killed, while four of the Indian police lost their lives, among them the one who had fired the fatal shot at the medicine man. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
True to his word, he came, bringing with him an interpreter who explained to Mr. MacColl that the medicine man could cure him if he would submit to his treatment. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z
Once, wishing to see his method of curing disease, I asked the old medicine man to treat my lame arm. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z
If any of the pieces should drop, the "medicine man" picks it up and carries it in the palm of his hand for the dancers to eat, after doing which they lick his hand. The Indian Captive A narrative of the adventures and sufferings of Matthew Brayton in his thirty-four years of captivity among the Indians of north-western America
White maiden stand by, help big medicine man. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter
The next morning, very early, anxiously watching eyes saw the famous medicine man issue from his tepee, and travel steadily westward, till the enormous distances of the prairie swallowed him up. Dusty Star
The gods had mana, or power, just as the medicine man had, only greater. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance
The medicine man then blew upon my arm seven times. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z
As long as any one gives a dog, they are compelled to eat its liver raw and warm, and no one is allowed to handle it except the "medicine man." The Indian Captive A narrative of the adventures and sufferings of Matthew Brayton in his thirty-four years of captivity among the Indians of north-western America
The wily and daring leader of the redmen was commonly known as Geronimo, a medicine man and prophet of the Chiricahuas. The Story of General Pershing
He was taught by an old Indian medicine man to make it.” Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure
While they sat on the ground before Woodson's wagon and smoked, the medicine man seemed restless and finally arose to wander about. Bring Me His Ears
Thus one old medicine man had two little houses built at some distance apart. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z
They tell us that on the evening before the arrival of Gibbon's troops at the Indian camp, a "medicine man" had cautioned the chiefs that death was on their trail. The Battle of the Big Hole A History of General Gibbon's Engagement with Nez Percés Indians in the Big Hole Valley, Montana, August 9th, 1877.
Roots which are good for all maladies were not only known to the medicine man, but the common people knew them also. The Upward Path A Reader For Colored Children
Then he became possessed of the idea that he was a medicine man. Mystery Ranch
The medicine man slipped his presents under his robe, placed his fingers on his lips and strode away. Bring Me His Ears
These things are no doubt tricks or delusions, but the medicine man's apparent ability to do them greatly increased his influence among the people. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z
He is a poseur with borrowed manners, flamboyant, a quack medicine man of the market place. The Moving Finger
“What did they want with a medicine man?” interjected the fat boy. The Pony Rider Boys in Alaska Or, The Gold Diggers of Taku Pass
He had figured that he could work personally with Fire Bear after the young medicine man's first ardor in his new calling had somewhat cooled. Mystery Ranch
But there was more than the desire to trade, the professed friendship and the bribery of the medicine man that operated for peace in the minds of the Comanches. Bring Me His Ears
Perhaps the old medicine man had hypnotized him; if so, the only goose anywhere around was probably the white man. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z
It is engendered by a pre-existing spirit through the agency of a medicine man. Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development
Their own medicine man had been killed by a bear. The Pony Rider Boys in Alaska Or, The Gold Diggers of Taku Pass
An old medicine man of the Nez Percés, Twisted Hair, a man who also could make maps, had drawn them charts on a white skin with a bit of charcoal. The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman
The medicine man's face did not change a muscle but there came a gleam to his eyes that Woodson noted. Bring Me His Ears
Also no one asks a medicine man to dance before the ancient picture of the stone in the hills. The Flute of the Gods
A shipwrecked sailor is placed, by no act of his own, in precisely the same condition as is the primitive medicine man or the medieval saint by his own volition. Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development
But Chief Anna-Hoots–precious old rascal that he was–was so grateful that he made the Doctor chief medicine man over all the tribes and a tribal chief of one of the subordinate tribes. The Pony Rider Boys in Alaska Or, The Gold Diggers of Taku Pass
They think I’m a sort of white ‘medicine man’––kind of a hoodoo, and leave me alone.” The Eye of Dread
Franklin stepped back as if fearful of instant destruction, and then turned to the medicine man, who had overlooked nothing, with an expression of reverent awe on his face. Bring Me His Ears
But the reeds with their copper and shell tassels tinkled, and Don Ruy looked to see the old medicine man of spells and charms come forth. The Flute of the Gods
As the savage medicine man associates sexual phenomena with the activity of the tribal ghosts, so the modern priest often associates the psychological conditions that accompany adolescence with a supernatural influence. Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development
Somehow, the Indians had learned that he was a big medicine man, so they made the Doctor captive and took him over the mountains many miles from there. The Pony Rider Boys in Alaska Or, The Gold Diggers of Taku Pass
Maybe way back—a good many hundreds of years ago—this medicine man decided to have a vision of the future. The Hohokam Dig
The latter had set up, in a little opening among the trees, his wigwam of skins, in which he was accustomed to perform certain of the rites of a “medicine man.” Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield
When a medicine man found one, even in a far hunting ground, he brought it home for that purpose. The Flute of the Gods
He endeavored to console her in her sorrow, and for the reason that he had loved her husband, promised to make her son a more famous warrior and medicine man than his father had been. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848
He passed for a sage and something of a prophet with the primitive Dubokars, his Indian friends regarded him as a medicine man, and both had unknowingly made his search for the petroleum easier. Blake's Burden
As the medicine man I am known to have extra power and magic in visions. The Hohokam Dig
“Do you believe the ‘medicine man’ can talk with him?” asked Rodney, incredulously. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield
They suffered so severely that they withdrew and held a powwow with their "medicine man," who was going through his incantations, when Lieutenant Wyman, creeping up, put a bullet through him. Harper's Young People, September 21, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly
The red giant was a medicine man, for he clashed and rattled an enormous gourd full of bowlders. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation
"He was a big medicine man and cured us when we were ill," he replied. Blake's Burden
Had their medicine man seen the one supreme vision? The Hohokam Dig
He made inquiries of Louis and learned that Caughnega was the “medicine man” of the village and possessed influence. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield
In the igloo of the shaman, or medicine man, however, it was different. The Trail of a Sourdough Life in Alaska
He said, "I am a medicine man, a shaman." Shaman
Then an ancient medicine man arose, lifting his arms, outstretching his palms to hush the lamenting throng. Legends of Vancouver
Sid, you remember in our Indian studies, again and again, we meet the medicine man who has visions. The Hohokam Dig
He say he a medicine man be himself.” Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield
The Indian medicine man, like his European counterpart, frequently dispensed medicines or drugs. Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699
“Then it goes on as I said till their medicine man—sort o’ priest, I suppose—stirs ’em to make another try to get the upper hand. Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop
But at her side Ulka was standing erect, tall, slender and beautiful, but just as he cast his missile the evil voice of the old medicine man began a still more evil incantation. Legends of Vancouver
I told you I was a medicine man, perhaps you'll believe me now. Wild Animals at Home
They considered him a medicine man, on account of his root-digging propensities, and treated him as the high cockalorum of the whole ship’s company.” Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905
As has been the custom among many men in the medical profession, the medicine man would not reveal the secrets of his medicines. Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699
But before he could speak his wife had left the room and had gone to seek the medicine man of the palace. The Olive Fairy Book
The dream had not yet come to the white man; only one great Indian medicine man knew that some day a great camp for Palefaces would lie between False Creek and the Inlet. Legends of Vancouver
Seegooche But your father, the medicine man—he was the dread and wonder of the tribes. The Arrow-Maker A Drama in Three Acts
Then the old medicine man of the tribe recited the ritual over the grave. In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula
"What use for the medicine man to point out the sickness, unless he has the proper barks and plants?" The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades
Or is he a medicine man you depend on to cure ’Tana?” That Girl Montana
But there was a great man, a very great man—a medicine man, skilful, powerful, influential, old, deplorably old, and very, very rich; he said, 'Yaada shall be my wife.' Legends of Vancouver
He returned to his lodge a sadder if not a wiser man, disgraced and with no prospect of ever attaining to the dignity of a medicine man. Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography
After each take the boat is 'swept' by the medicine man, with a tuft of leaves prepared with mystic ceremonies, which is carried at the bow for the purpose. In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula
These efforts are such conspicuous failures that even the patent medicine man has not found his "anti-fat nostrums" the happy means to fortune. The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure
“He humored their superstitions and played medicine man with them, I’ve heard; and he had a boy for a partner—a young slip the gamblers called ’Monte’ down in Cœur d’Alene. That Girl Montana
She said to herself, 'The great medicine man has power, has vast riches, and wonderful magic, why not give her to him? Legends of Vancouver
The medicine man came into the circle, bending his knees, crouching, sliding one foot after the other along the ground, and now and then leaping and grunting. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians
One day, his father, To’ Bĕntâra Haji, fell sick, and was removed to the house of one Che’ Äli, a medicine man of some repute. In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula
Originally, there was no sharp distinction between the priest and the medicine man. The Later Cave-Men
She ate in silence until all was gone; then I told her I was a medicine man, and asked her how old she was. The Sheep Eaters
The medicine man never looked so old as at that moment; so hopelessly old, so wrinkled, so palsied: he was no mate for Yaada. Legends of Vancouver
What was it that you said about the medicine man bringing rain? History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians
"What does your friend the medicine man say of these rumors, Nashola?" asked one of the boys of his own age, but Nashola did not answer. The Windy Hill
And just as Fleetfoot worked to learn all the arts of the hunter, so Flaker worked to learn the arts which made him both a priest and a medicine man. The Later Cave-Men
This man was but yesterday a slave, his father a medicine man in an African jungle who decided the guilt or innocence of the accused by the test of administering poison. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan
Into his shrivelled fingers the great medicine man took a small, round stone, chanting strange words of magic all the while; his greedy eyes were on the girl, his greedy thoughts about her. Legends of Vancouver
What is called a medicine man, or a mystery man, is one who ranks high in his tribe for some supposed knowledge. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians
"There is no man who does not feel terror when he comes to die alone," the medicine man whispered, "and Secotan is less of a man than you." The Windy Hill
It is related that an Indian medicine man, and this Puritan pastor met by the sick-bed of the same poor savage. Log-book of Timothy Boardman Kept On Board The Privateer Oliver Cromwell, During A Cruise From New London, Ct., to Charleston, S. C., And Return, In 1778; Also, A Biographical Sketch of The Author.
The medicine man addresses his remedies first to the misery, with the desire to relax the nerves and overcome pain, and obtains this result through some class of opiates. Philosophy of Osteopathy
One almost unsurmountable obstacle lies in the uncanny grip that the "medicine man" wields in all the tribes. An African Adventure
Indeed, among Indians, hardly any thing is done without the medicine man. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians
Nashola, standing before the other boys, watched the medicine man's face with eyes that never wavered. The Windy Hill
Travis was not certain, though he guessed that the drummer was either medicine man or shaman, and so of some power in this company. The Defiant Agents
He sent the medicine man away and tenderly nursed Massasoit himself. Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola
When the mother of that great warrior gave birth to her child the medicine man looked out and saw a bull seated on its haunches; hence the name "Sitting Bull." Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882
But I have never told you, I believe, how the medicine man, or mystery man, conducts himself when called unto a wounded warrior. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians
"Hush," said another in a moment, "the medicine man is coming." The Windy Hill
They had the medicine man and the notions about spirits of the North, but they also worshipped the sun as the great deity of the universe, and had their temples, and priests, and religious ceremonies. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
But the medicine man did not help Massasoit. Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola
Then they saw people gather around the lodge, and the medicine man arrived. Thirty Indian Legends
After opening the mystery lodge, and appointing a medicine man to preside, he once more disappeared on the prairie. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians
But the medicine man's strokes were feeble, affording little help, and at last he laid down the blade. The Windy Hill
This is the wizard, or medicine man, or voodoo worker, who does by prayer and spell what his employers would do with a club if it were not for the awkward institution of the law. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate
If the sick man became well, the medicine man took all the credit; if the patient died, then the medicine man said that the bad spirit had too strong a hold on him. Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola
When a person becomes insane, he is first of all exorcised by the medicine man, and if that fails is put to death by poison by the same functionary. Science and Morals and Other Essays
"You really think that the medicine man saved your life, do you?" queried Jane. The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West
The medicine man shook his head without speaking. The Windy Hill
But your Kanaka fears his medicine man and receives the news of doom politely. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate
A Seminole medicine man came and gave the sick man Indian remedies. Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola
Under these circumstances he is either left at home untended or hunted out into the bush to die, or his end is accelerated by the medicine man. Science and Morals and Other Essays
His herbs—he was a medicine man who had healed many sick ones—had not worked. Land of the Burnt Thigh
The medicine man turned to look at him, then hesitated and dropped his eyes. The Windy Hill
Yet, like our Indians, the better Tagbanuas and Calamianes try to heal the sick through the aid of drugs and charms and incantations, and they have their medicine man or papalyan. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate
She also told us about her first experience as a medicine man. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson
The chief medicine man owes the authority of his position, not to his knowledge of the art of fishing, but to his knowledge of the formulæ of incantation and exorcism employed in fishing. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
"Eh?" cried the medicine man who had addressed him in the Sioux, "you c'n speak English yourself, can you, young 'un?" Kiddie the Scout
After all, no harm had come to him from entering the medicine man's presence unbidden, as his comrades had all said. The Windy Hill
He’s one big medicine man, all right, all right!” Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers
Did I not see you in the wigwam of Kistayimoowin, the chief, whose brother is the great medicine man of the tribe? Oowikapun How the Gospel Reached the Nelson River Indians
They are the same old tricks of the medicine man adapted to an age of literature and common schools. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
He turned and saw the English-speaking medicine man standing at Kiddie's side. Kiddie the Scout
One evening, as they all sat about the camp fire, one of the older warriors said quietly: "The time is near when our medicine man must go from us." The Windy Hill
It also stands to reason that the sophisticated Westerner would not be influenced by the incantations of a tribal medicine man. A Practical Guide to Self-Hypnosis
While I am the niece of Koosapatum, the conjurer and medicine man, whom I hate, I am not the daughter, but the niece of Kistayimoowin, the chief. Oowikapun How the Gospel Reached the Nelson River Indians
A medicine man began to blow a small whistle made from the wing bone of an eagle, the sacred bird of the Sioux, and he never stopped blowing it for an instant. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War
An impressive headgear was worn by the medicine man attached to the band of robbers I had interviewed. In the Forbidden Land
"There is danger to common folk in passing too close to the medicine man's lodge," his grandmother explained quickly. The Windy Hill
"Wolf Ear had better go back to his own medicine man." For the Liberty of Texas
The Shaman, or medicine man, sings of foreboding and prophecy. The Acorn-Planter A California Forest Play (1916)
Through the heavy air came the monotonous rolling of a war drum, and the chant of a medicine man making medicine in a tepee near by went on without ceasing. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War
When a hunter dies, the last act of the medicine man is to sing a song to conduct the spirit over the wanagi tacanku, the spirit’s road, as the Milky Way is called. Myths and Legends of the Great Plains
"Sometimes a medicine man has a companion to whom he teaches his wisdom and who takes his place when he is gone," said the man by the fire. The Windy Hill
Sahale ordered a medicine man to take his bow and arrow and shoot into the cloud which hung low over Takhoma. The Mountain that was 'God' Being a Little Book About the Great Peak Which the Indians Named 'Tacoma' but Which is Officially Called 'Rainier'
He looked around, and then beckoned to an old, decrepit fellow, whom Phil realized must be the "medicine man" of the colony, Daddy Mixer. Chums in Dixie or The Strange Cruise of a Motorboat
Our ancestors listened with awe and obedience to the warnings and behests of the medicine man, bloodletter, bonesetter, family doctor. Civics and Health
In Ontario he was regarded with much the same awe as the small boy views the long-haired medicine man. The Masques of Ottawa
Only half understanding, they knew, at least, that Nashola had been the means of their medicine man's downfall. The Windy Hill
Therefore the medicine man broke the chain of arrows. The Mountain that was 'God' Being a Little Book About the Great Peak Which the Indians Named 'Tacoma' but Which is Officially Called 'Rainier'
Among these was that of the chief medicine man. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure
There I sprinkled meal on the medicine man and gave him my message. The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 379-468
Men also took over the simple healing of gifted women and made it first the prerogative of the "medicine man" and at last of the medical profession, from which women were barred until very lately. The Family and it's Members
"Look, look, Nashola," cried the medicine man, pointing upward, "they have come to help us, your kinsmen, the Seven Brothers of the Sun!" The Windy Hill
Then the medicine man and his klootchman and the children climbed out of the cloud and came down the mountain side. The Mountain that was 'God' Being a Little Book About the Great Peak Which the Indians Named 'Tacoma' but Which is Officially Called 'Rainier'
There is an aversion to being a mediquillo, although it pays, because if a patient dies the medicine man who treated him is held accountable. Negritos of Zambales
The medicine man put the pollen on the base, on the red cross lines near the center, and on the white tips. The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 379-468
The "shaman" was therefore the first medicine man, the first witch doctor, the first physician. The Necessity of Atheism
In vain the medicine man had pounded his tom-tom and shouted at the Indian gods from the top of the wigwams and offered sacrifice of animals to be slain. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom
The medicine man shot the arrow, and it stuck fast in the cloud. The Mountain that was 'God' Being a Little Book About the Great Peak Which the Indians Named 'Tacoma' but Which is Officially Called 'Rainier'
"You are my brothers," he said, "and Flying Sun, the medicine man, welcomes you to our camp." Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur
I entered the lodge of a medicine man in each tribe, scattered on him the sacred meal, and announced to him when our dance would take place. The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 379-468
In all primitive societies, priest, magician, and medicine man were one and the same; and medicine remained stationary until it could divorce itself completely from religion. The Necessity of Atheism
From the first the Indian medicine man had heaped ridicule on the white priest, and Pierre had refused to interpret as much as a single prayer; but now the whole camp was starving. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom
The medicine man told his klootchman and his children to climb up the arrow trail. The Mountain that was 'God' Being a Little Book About the Great Peak Which the Indians Named 'Tacoma' but Which is Officially Called 'Rainier'
"That was the work of the young men, and they are now sorry for it," said the medicine man. Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur
When the akáninilis came to tell their adventures to the medicine man, they were beautifully attired. The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 379-468
The medicine man showed more excitement than I ever saw an Indian show. Roughing it De Luxe
No game had come as the result of the medicine man's invocation. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom
In this place there is a "medicine man," with methods unique in science. Le Petit Nord or, Annals of a Labrador Harbour
The old medicine man turned his pony toward the mountains, and in a guttural voice gave the command. Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur
The shaman, or medicine man, who is master of ceremonies, is known as qaçàli or chanter—el cantador, the Mexicans call him. The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 379-468
As the Shriners were passing out I halted the white-haired man and said to him: 'The Hopi medicine man insists that you are a Hopi and that you know something about his clan.' Roughing it De Luxe
"This is not the time to talk," sneered the medicine man. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom
He was not a cigar and candy peddler, nor a patent medicine man, nor a machine agent, for Jim could recognize any of these in a minute. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, January 1878, No. 3
The Midē´, in the true sense of the word, is a Shaman, though he has by various authors been termed powwow, medicine man, priest, seer, prophet, etc. The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300
Shortly before sunrise an assistant passed around the fire four times and sprinkled a little water on the mass of smoldering embers, while the medicine man chanted the appropriate song. The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 379-468
It was proposed that another party should repeat the excursion on the following day, in order that another opportunity might be given the mysterious medicine man to put in an appearance. The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems
True, they found abundance of food,—a beaver dam full of beaver, a moose, a porcupine taken by the Indian medicine man. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom
How instant had been his punishment of that raging, rampant, mutinous old medicine man, 'Skiminzin, who dared to threaten him and the agency! An Apache Princess A Tale of the Indian Frontier
Do I not know that you came in the canoe with the white medicine man from Oswego? At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear
The medicine man receives a good present in horses for his work; the assistants get nothing but their food. The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 379-468
"Me great medicine man; make see canoe—make see young men," responded the owner of the place, with a wan yet superior sort of smile. The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems
These were classified as follows: Settlements Chief and medicine man. The Seminole Indians of Florida Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 469-532
The medicine man of uncivilized or even half-civilized peoples really makes medicine for the mind rather than the body. Modern Religious Cults and Movements
Are not you a great medicine man in their estimation, and capable of commanding the fire-demon? At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear
Batoche was as expert as any medicine man among the Indians, from whom indeed he had learned the virtues of the various seeds and herbs which hung in bunches from the rafters of his hut. The Bastonnais Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775-76
In addition to the arts of the hoodoo and medicine man, she possessed unusual knowledge of the virtue of wild plants, including those of dangerous quality. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett
He declared that any one who sings the Medicine Song, except at the Green Corn Dance or as a medicine man, will certainly meet with some harm. The Seminole Indians of Florida Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 469-532
Just here a native "medicine man" dispenses nostrums of doubtful efficacy, and in front a quantity of red Moorish pottery is exposed for sale. Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond
Know, then, that he came to us as a great medicine man, who wished to become Indian. At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear
For the present we will pass on to consider him in his role of medicine man, summarizing briefly his magic methods for the cure of various ailments ascribed to supernatural agency. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir
Buckets of cold water were then dashed over him and the medicine man got busy beating him over the head with the bunch of herbs, keeping up an unearthly screeching. I Married a Ranger
At first Narphim was adopted and lived with a Swampy Cree chief, the celebrated Keteche-ka-paness, who was a great medicine man. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure
He knew the meaning of the stage thunder: it was the trick of the Indian medicine man, who fires guns to bring down rain. The Freebooters of the Wilderness
Well, however it was caused, my plans were completely defeated," said Bullen, "and not only that, but my reputation as a medicine man was ruined. At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear
The bag�ni also acts as a medicine man, for he is reputed to have certain magic powers both for good and for evil. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir
The medicine man had a shot-filled gourd, a bunch of dried herbs, and an unlimited capacity for howling. I Married a Ranger
Finally the old medicine man with whom he was talking began to make sketches on the inside of one of the great robes. Days of the Discoverers
Y' mind me of Indians in the conjurors' tent: they tie the medicine man hand and foot and throw him into a tent; and he's t' make the tent shake. The Freebooters of the Wilderness
They were of the war-party recently returned from Presque Isle; and, recalling the marvellous things done by this white medicine man, they were still fearful of his power. At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear
Thus the warrior chief will be considered heir in his warlike character of warrior, in his magic character as medicine man, and finally in his political character as chief. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir
He became a great medicine man, and told the Indians that whatever they asked of him he would grant them. Contribution to Passamaquoddy Folk-Lore
But the modern medicine man when he knows the cause of the disease is usually able to devise ways of counteracting it directly. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries
Of course what the medicine man said about the banjo player was only a joke, and the people knew that. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on an Auto Tour
I am told that he is a medicine man of the Metai. At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear
Besides curative means the warrior medicine man is said to have secret means of causing bodily harm to those against whom he feels a grievance. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir
Then the Indians moved away from the place and left the medicine man behind in a nice wigwam which they built for him. Contribution to Passamaquoddy Folk-Lore
The medicine man dosed his patients with decoctions of such roots and herbs as had a bad taste or queer look. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries
The flaring lamp was put out, and the medicine man began to close up his wagon for the night. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on an Auto Tour
The godparent is then given a drink of the holy water, which is dipped from the bowl by the medicine man with a shell attached to a long reed. The Religious Life of the Zuñi Child
Sometimes the medicine man of his tribe performs a rite over this object, and that gives a sort of religious flavor to it, making it almost sacred in the owner's view. Injun and Whitey to the Rescue
Mrs. Brown insists, however, that the medicine man was not Glooscap. Contribution to Passamaquoddy Folk-Lore
For days the medicine man and Mariposa, daughter of the Indian chief, watched and cared for Alfonso, whose life hovered over the grave. The Harris-Ingram Experiment
"Oh yes, he's really colored all right," said the medicine man, "but not by Mother Nature." Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on an Auto Tour
The tribal idea of God belongs with the ox cart, the medicine man, the cave dweller. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe
We've got a half-way medicine man on the ship now—a fellow who has doctored the crew for years and kept 'em pretty healthy. Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross
He is a great medicine man: he has no bones, always lies out in the open air, and is rolled over from one side to the other twice a year, during spring and fall. Contribution to Passamaquoddy Folk-Lore
She still sat on the ground beside the medicine man while he busied himself painting the mask where the color had worn off. The Princess Pocahontas
There was no answer to the medicine man's call. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on an Auto Tour
It is the old belief in the medicine man that still survives in the minds of the people, and they therefore look upon doctors with much greater respect than on other persons. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan
He dressed in skins and was respected by the Indians, who considered him a very wise medicine man. Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear Or, Ten-Minute Talks with Colored Chalks
He was a great and good medicine man of much wisdom who dwelt upon a fertile chain of swamp islands in the Everglades. Diane of the Green Van
Thou needest not such knowledge, since thou art neither a medicine man nor a brave. The Princess Pocahontas
"Go to the hotel any time between now and morning," suggested the medicine man. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on an Auto Tour
His grandfather had been a noted shaman, or medicine man, whom Don Andres, as a boy, had accompanied on his travels. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan
Near-by the medicine man, sorcerer so-called, beat upon a drum in the interest of science and rattled bears' claws in a tortoise-shell. The Grey Cloak
He thought he would play a trick like that of the medicine man, and make the Indians believe that a spirit was talking to them. Stories of American Life and Adventure
Thus, while they respect the priests who come to minister to them, they also have a lurking reverence for the medicine man, who is known as the cacique. John L. Stoddard's Lectures, Vol. 10 (of 10) Southern California; Grand Canon of the Colorado River; Yellowstone National Park
"I'll do all I can for you," promised the medicine man. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on an Auto Tour
Then one of the boys, who pretended that he was a medicine man, built a sweat lodge, and doctored me, and I recovered. When Buffalo Ran
The savages regarded the vicomte as one suddenly gone demented, till it dawned upon one of them that the white man was committing a sacrilege, mocking the reverend medicine man. The Grey Cloak
The medicine man put this question to the Great Turtle. Stories of American Life and Adventure
"It is not often you will make the medicine man take his own remedy, my lad." Lazarre
They saw the medicine man, as they turned down the curve in the road, driving his horse and van toward the hotel. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on an Auto Tour
So the medicine man exerts a will for him and by reciting to himself prayers or charms drives away the complaint which the sick man fancies that he has. The Rulers of the Lakes A Story of George and Champlain
The cursed fool of a medicine man has stopped his din. The Grey Cloak
The Indians really believed that they had seen an evil spirit in the shape of a little black panther, and that it disappeared when the medicine man spoke the name of his god. Stories of American Life and Adventure
When the mother of that great warrior gave birth to her child, the medicine man looked out and saw a bull seated on its haunches, hence the name “Sitting Bull.” Peck's Compendium of Fun
By this time the medicine man had come out on the platform of his wagon with more filled bottles to sell. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on an Auto Tour
"You speak words of truth, O great white medicine man, and it being so my mind will make my body obey your instructions." The Rulers of the Lakes A Story of George and Champlain
"Has the medicine man visited Black Bull?" asked Timid Hare. Timid Hare
He shouted through this great bark trumpet what seemed to be words in an unknown language, such as the Indian medicine man used. Stories of American Life and Adventure
"He was a big medicine man and cured us when we were ill," he answered cautiously. The Intriguers
"Well, since we are sure of that let's ask the medicine man about him," went on Mrs. Brown. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on an Auto Tour
No, Dagaeoga," replied Tayoga, "I am not a glutton, but I am yet hungry, and I warn thee, O grudging medicine man, that I am growing strong fast. The Rulers of the Lakes A Story of George and Champlain
Though the medicine man had gone to him and worked his mysteries with songs and drum beating, the Great Spirit had not willed that he should live. Timid Hare
No doubt this humbug of the medicine man was a plan to persuade them to go. Stories of American Life and Adventure
There was an old rogue of a medicine man round here then from the reservation up north. Somewhere in Red Gap
Seeing this the medicine man announced there would be no more music or sales that night, but that he would stop in this town on his next trip. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on an Auto Tour
As you have learned to be a warrior, perhaps you can learn to be a medicine man also, not the medicine man who deals with spirits, but one who heals. The Rulers of the Lakes A Story of George and Champlain
They looked with wonder at the medicine man. Timid Hare
A French officer found that the people of a certain tribe believed very much in an idol which a medicine man had set up. Stories of American Life and Adventure
The medicine man sees right off how scared Pete is for his kid and thinks here's a chance to make some big money. Somewhere in Red Gap
For a few seconds the medicine man looked sharply at Mr. Brown. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on an Auto Tour
But now the old medicine man takes a blanket and throws it over this dead boy. The Way of a Man
When Timid Hare reached home she spoke of this medicine man to her mistress. Timid Hare
You see, the cunning old medicine man had somehow got hold of a large black cat with yellow eyes. Stories of American Life and Adventure
Well, I tore into the old fool for wanting to let this depraved old medicine man tamper with his baby, and I warned him the Kulanche doctor probably wasn't much better. Somewhere in Red Gap
Eagle-Foot had been for many years the mighty medicine man of the great Ute Indians, who were probably the strongest and most warlike of all the mountain tribes. Buffalo Roost
Then the medicine man steps up, cuts off the boy's head with his knife—holds it up plain, so everybody can see it. The Way of a Man
Soon afterwards Sweet Grass herself sought the medicine man. Timid Hare
The medicine man who was near by saw it. Stories of American Life and Adventure
Pete said his brother-in-law had been hanging round lately and had talked very dangerous about the medicine man. Somewhere in Red Gap
He was so successful that the Indians began to believe him infallible as a doctor and medicine man. Buffalo Roost
This was the spot most commonly chosen by the medicine man in the pursuit of his incantations. The Mississippi Bubble
Her father was a rich old medicine man who never invited any except chiefs and great warriors to feast with him, and Red Robe seldom entered his lodge. Blackfeet Indian Stories
When these sounds were no longer heard, the medicine man spoke in his own voice, and declared that the Great Turtle was present, and would answer any question that might be asked. Stories of American Life and Adventure
So you never heard about Pete sending this medicine man over the one-way trail? Somewhere in Red Gap
Every season since that the great medicine man of the Utes came here to receive the mystic cure, bringing with him Eagle-Foot's staff and belt. Buffalo Roost
He offered to the clamoring medicine man and his ferocious disciples one of these captives, whose death should appease not only the offended Great Spirit, but also the unsated vengeance of the tribe. The Mississippi Bubble
No one supposed that he would ever take another wife; so when the news spread through the camp that he had asked the old medicine man for his daughter Mā-mĭn�, every one was surprised. Blackfeet Indian Stories
In the cave there was a medicine man who talked into the tube. Stories of American Life and Adventure
Ten minutes later this medicine man had hitched up his team, loaded his plunder into a wagon, and was pouring leather into his horses to get back home quick. Somewhere in Red Gap
Their religion consists in the worship of idols and animals, and their priests or shamans correspond to the 'medicine man' of the American Indians. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life
Now our medicine man has a bad dream. The Mississippi Bubble
The old medicine man agreed to let the chief have the girl. Blackfeet Indian Stories
The medicine man declared that some dreadful thing would fall on Fearless because he had destroyed the idol. Stories of American Life and Adventure
The Black Cloud is a Osage medicine man an' has high repoote about Greyhoss where he's pitched his teepee an' abides. Wolfville Nights
Indeed, the medicine man has a standing and influence that is sometimes superior to that of kings and queens. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916
Our medicine man counseled us to offer up one of these prisoners as a sacrifice to the Great Spirit. The Mississippi Bubble
They were not able to pay some great medicine man to make shields for them. Blackfeet Indian Stories
The medicine man kept the cat in his cabin, and trained it. Stories of American Life and Adventure
Black Cloud may not be the boss medicine man, but he's no fool, an' his eyes is like a wolf's eyes an' can see in the dark. Wolfville Nights
Among the Hottentots, as Kolbein and others have recorded, the medicine man urinated alternately on bride and bridegroom, and a successful young warrior was sprinkled in the same way. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy
Then he contracts with the soap man an' the medicine man to paint up their ads. Aunt Jane's Nieces at Work
They knew that the white squaw of the great medicine man of an English village was worth a heavy ransom, and so they treated Mrs. Rowlandson unusually well. The Beginnings of New England Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty
He jogged back to the wagon and satisfied the dethroned medicine man that the cattle were there to a hoof. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories
In many cases they indicate that the wearer is a person of rank—chief or medicine man—as we saw in the preceding pages. Primitive Love and Love-Stories
The scarlet paint and wolfskin headdress of a warrior, or the dragon-mask of a medicine man, appeal, like the smile of a modern candidate, directly to our instinctive nature. Human Nature in Politics Third Edition
The medicine man said, "I want you to help me." Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People
You will say to the medicine man, 'Tell me exactly how long I have to live,' and the medicine man will reply: 'Ten minutes, O Dagaeoga, venerable chief and great orator.' The Masters of the Peaks A Story of the Great North Woods
It was then that our medicine man played his cards wrong. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories
The little communities, still haunted by ten thousand memories of a greater state, gathered and developed almost tacitly a customary law and fell under the guidance of a medicine man or a priest. The War in the Air
I await thee, white "medicine man"; come on! come on! Allan Quatermain
He went back to the lodge of the medicine man. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People
Likewise is there a white man’s medicine man, what you call missionary.  Love of Life and Other Stories
But the medicine man's opinion was the reverse. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories
The medicine man needed an assistant and I plucked up courage to ask if I could join the party and paint advertisements for him. Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley — Volume 1
In his native town, he pulled teeth and fulfilled the office of medicine man. The Underdogs, a Story of the Mexican Revolution
During this night the camp heard the medicine man singing his song, and they knew that the dream person must be back again, or that his chief must be calling him. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People
The priest turned to the Russians with a smile as diplomatic as that which Rezanov had drilled upon the ugly ingenuous countenance of his medicine man. Rezanov
This new medicine man got badly worried several times. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories
The immediate instigator of my flight was a traveling medicine man who appealed to me for this reason: My health was bad, very bad,—as bad as I was. Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley — Volume 1
One day they held a great council, and after talking over everything for some time, finally left it to their medicine man to decide. Myths and Legends of the Sioux
The medicine man went out of the lodge, and called to the poor man, who was mourning for his wife, that he wanted to see him. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People
It came to pass not many winters ago that Wakinyan-tonka, the great medicine man, had a vision; whereupon a war-party set out for the Ojibway country. Indian Boyhood
He has been called a "medicine man" and a "dreamer." Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains
Lincecum, learned in botany, a sharply-edged individual who later moved to Texas, went out to live with a Choctaw medicine man and wrote down all his lore about the virtues of native plants. Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations
We will not drown ourselves," said the medicine man, "we have found a nation who are afraid of us. Myths and Legends of the Sioux
The medicine man told the poor man this, and he got on his horse and started, as he had been told. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People
You have all heard of Hachah, the great medicine man, who did many wonderful things. Indian Boyhood
A medicine man is a doctor or healer; a dreamer is an active war prophet who leads his war party according to his dream or prophecy. Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains
The three camps have organized into three tribes of Indians, each with a chief of its own to answer for its conduct, Mr. Witherspoon high chief of all, and Dr. MacRae the medicine man. Dear Enemy
Chaske loved a girl who was the daughter of an old medicine man. Myths and Legends of the Sioux
Then the handsome girl was given to the medicine man and became his wife. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People
He had cut the hobble, as well as the device of the old medicine man. Indian Boyhood
Let the medicine man or magician pray that the fever may pass into the frog, and the frog be forthwith re-leased, and the cure will be effected. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
On the lake shore were some other camping places that had been used within a few months, and at one of them a newly made “sweat hole,” where the medicine man had treated the sick.  The Long Labrador Trail
This, though a tribute to Pio's impressive aspect, and a gratifying omen of his success in the role of medicine man, was also a warning of danger. The Penance of Magdalena & Other Tales of the California Missions
The medicine man put on a head-dress made of the head of a buffalo, and a robe, and then started out to approach the animals. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People
A well-known medicine man was loudly summoned thither. Indian Boyhood
The "medicine man" is generally an old, venerable-looking Sheik—a great rascal, for all his sanctified looks. Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia with Some Account of the Late Emperor the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People
My entertainer, who was the occupier of the land, had brought an action against the medicine man for defacing his gates, which was only compromised by the delinquent undertaking to paint every gate. The Naturalist on the Thames
Some called him medicine man, some called him priest; now, we call him theologian. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest
To such a one a medicine man will say, "Well, you can go to the place and see for yourself." Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People
A few days later, it was announced by the herald that my friend would give a Bear Dance, at which he was to be publicly proclaimed a medicine man. Indian Boyhood
Each little tribe has its Shaman, or medicine man, who is historian, priest, and doctor. Canyons of the Colorado
The Great Spirit designed that some man should possess the gift and skill in medicine, but He is pained to see a medicine man making exorbitant charges for attending the sick. Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians
At last the medicine man, satisfied with the things offered which became his own when the ceremony was over, stooped and drew forth the sacred emblem from the temple. History of California
The horned toad is called namp'-ski, all-face; and as the medicine man, with his hair done up in a huge topknot, bore a certain resemblance to this creature, he was so named. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People
I have confessed to her that two years ago I received my commission, and I should have made a Bear Dance and proclaimed myself a medicine man last spring, when I had seen thirteen winters. Indian Boyhood
One old man, the sorcerer or medicine man of the tribe, peculiarly impressed me. Canyons of the Colorado
He blesses the medicine, and the medicine man must receive as a reward whatever the gratitude of the restored may tender. Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians
"Put it in the grave, then," says the medicine man; and then the dog's head is dropped at the girl's feet. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America
It is a rule that after the first thunder is heard in the spring, every medicine man must give a feast and offer prayers for a large berry crop. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People
That person who, according to their belief, had been commissioned to become a medicine man or a war chief, must not disobey the bear or other creature or thing which gave him his commission. Indian Boyhood
If a snake attempts to leave its allotted place in the kiva the medicine man brushes it or tickles it with the feather-armed wand, and the snake turns again to commingle with its fellows. Canyons of the Colorado
It is sufficient for such to return thanks to the medicine man upon recovery. Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians
She began to lose places and finally had to be content with a small salary, earned by copying form letters for a mail order medicine man. Windy McPherson's Son
The medicine man was aged and gray-headed, and his feeble limbs could scarcely support his body. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People
You see, I was ashamed to proclaim myself a medicine man, being so young; and for this I am punished. Indian Boyhood
I was astonished that the local medicine man had not diagnosed malaria. Alone
The medicine man said the wound was mortal, from which he soon after died. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
Her wage from the medicine man was seven dollars a week. Windy McPherson's Son
Often, when a person is sick, he will ask some medicine man to unroll his pipe. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People
This mound under which lies the great medicine man is upon the summit of Minnewakan Chantay, the highest hill in all that region. Indian Boyhood
After a time the chieftain fell dangerously ill, and a conjurer or "medicine man" was summoned to inquire into the cause or nature of his malady. Life of George Washington — Volume 01
To these two occupations the snake-charmer adds that of a medicine man, for who should know the occult potencies of herbs and trees so well as he? Concerning Animals and Other Matters
The tribe had long since been reduced to a condition of subjection, and the said chief sent a detachment of his braves, with instructions to bring back the medicine man alive or dead. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young
If able to dance, he will take part in the ceremony, but if not, the medicine man paints him with the sacred symbols. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People
Another medicine man has come into existence, but the mother must die. Indian Boyhood
Old Spirit Killer, the medicine man, is gesticulating by his side, and accompanying his motions with the most horrid noises. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling
He became the great medicine man of the Siwashes and a benefactor to his tribe and race. Oregon, Washington and Alaska; Sights and Scenes for the Tourist
To every one's astonishment the blood began to flow again in the veins of the once invincible chief, and those who had been pitying the young medicine man began to congratulate him on his triumph. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young
In any case a fervent prayer is offered by the medicine man for the sick person's recovery. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People
But if you should grow up to be a bad man, I must withhold these treasures from you and give them to your brother, for a medicine man must be a good and wise man. Indian Boyhood
The game is ended, and the medicine man comes forward to distribute the prizes. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling
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