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powwaw
Narragansett · 1600s
"a spiritual leader or healer"
originally a spiritual leader or healer, later the gathering they presided over
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powwow
English · 1620s
"a ceremonial gathering, or informally any meeting"
broadened to mean any ceremonial gathering, and later informally any meeting
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