Medicine-man

Medicine-man of the tribe, and packed it off triumphantly to his museum.

Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern Edward Burnett Tylor

The Medicine-man, or Wizard, or Magician, or Priest, slowly but necessarily gathered power into his hands, and there is much evidence to show that in the case of many tribes at any rate, it was he who became ultimate chief and leader and laid the foundations of Kingship.

Pagan and Christian Creeds: Their Origin and Meaning 1920

It was a terrific social revolution, and yet some traces were retained of the former group life, and the chief remaining institution was the Priest or Medicine-man.

The Souls of Black Folk 1915

But Owl Eyes was not called the Wisest Medicine-man for nothing.

It, and Other Stories Gouverneur Morris 1914

So, when Andramark was thirteen years old, and very swift and husky for his age, Squirrel Eyes went to the Wisest Medicine-man, and begged him to take her boy in hand and make a man of him.

It, and Other Stories Gouverneur Morris 1914

The children marvelled, the boys envied, and Andramark, his head very high, his heart thumping, passed among them and went home to his mother and repeated what the Wisest Medicine-man had said.

It, and Other Stories Gouverneur Morris 1914

Andramark leaped and landed lightly, and stood with folded arms and looked straight into the eyes of the Wisest Medicine-man.

It, and Other Stories Gouverneur Morris 1914

That was why Owl Eyes, the Wisest Medicine-man, invited two of his cronies to sit with him on the bluff overlooking the salt-marsh and watch the children playing at marriage-by-capture.

It, and Other Stories Gouverneur Morris 1914

"He was scarcely grown and it was his first fight," said the Medicine-man, excusingly.

The Song-Makers 1911

At any rate, it would be interesting to know what the Medicine-man said of it.

The Song-Makers 1911