Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
paho .
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Examples
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The baho is a prayer token; the petitioner is not satisfied by merely speaking or singing his prayer, he must have some tangible thing upon which to transmit it.
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The baho, which is inserted in the roof of the kiva, is a piece of willow twig about six inches long, stripped of its bark and painted.
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The baho, which is inserted in the roof of the kiva, is a piece of willow twig about six inches long, stripped of its bark and painted.
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The baho is a prayer token; the petitioner is not satisfied by merely speaking or singing his prayer, he must have some tangible thing upon which to transmit it.
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A. J BA.I NWA.G!!!!!!!!!!!!! baho lobot!!!!! let me translate that!!
A.J bati nwang mastermind12 2005
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L.ntana L.ntana camara L. Baho-baho (Bisayas), Kantutal
Chapter 9 1992
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Feather wand or baho used in kiva-building ceremonials
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It is difficult to elicit intelligent explanation of the theory of the baho and the prayer ceremonies in either kiva or house construction.
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The chief then selects four good-sized stones of hard texture for corner stones, and at each corner he lays a baho, previously prepared, sprinkles it with the mixture with which he has described the line of the walls, and then lays the corner stone upon it.
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_ -- When all the work is finished the kiva chief prepares a baho and “feeds the house,” as it is termed; that is, he thrusts a little meal, with piki crumbs, over one of the roof timbers, and in the same place inserts the end of the baho.
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