Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To practise the arts of a peaiman upon; treat with the peaiman's magic.
- noun Same as
peaiman .
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They also include 4 words for a ` medicine man, shaman, witch doctor, 'or call him what you will: bocor (Haitian Creole), chairman (Mom), machi (Araucanian), and peai (Galibi).
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The foUowing detached literary notes from the peai of the same ihgcnious Writer are worth preserving.
Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing Biographical Memoirs of William Bowyer ... 1812
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