Definitions
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- n. Plural form of nagual.
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Examples
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These were called naguals, that is, 'duplicated people'.
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Animistic in many of their features too are the temporary gods of fetishism (_q. v._), naguals or familiars, genii and even the dead who receive a cult.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1
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Legend affirms that in the first battles with the Spaniards on the plateau of Quetzaltenango the naguals of the Indian chiefs fought in the form of serpents.
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Men and women keep their lives in their naguals, private sacred beasts.
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That for January is alone given by our writer, but it is probable that the other months merely repeated the naguals corresponding to the numbers.
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All the naguals I am aware of were Toltecs, that is, accomplished artists.
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This has led to an extraordinary consequence, which previous naguals could never enjoy: Mass practicing.
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The last twenty-seven naguals of my line had tried to recover the fearless spirit of the old seers, while at the same time maintaining the sobriety of purpose of the new.
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If you believe sorcerers are friendly people, you are mistaken; they are naguals!
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I call it 'the dome of intent', because its visible form is dome-shaped, but Don Juan preferred to call it 'the cemetery of the naguals'.
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