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shaman

[shah-muhn, shey-, sham-uhn] / ˈʃɑ mən, ˈʃeɪ-, ˈʃæm ən /
NOUN
religious specialist
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The right side of the narrow interior is a brick wall devoted to paintings of an Aztec god and a shaman by Washington street artist Jah One.

From Washington Post

“And it became one of the most iconic images of the film where he’s wearing this moth, becoming almost like a shaman.”

From Los Angeles Times

Picking the QAnon shaman would have been a more subtle effort at sabotage, but "subtle" isn't exactly a popular aesthetic in Republican circles today.

From Salon

All had lost limbs to machete attacks; in their homeland, some believe that the bodies of albinos contain a mystical energy, and unscrupulous shamans use them to make potions that are sold at exorbitant prices.

From Seattle Times

The eastern Utah property, the subject of an online photo show organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, evokes the Navajo myth of a vengeful shaman who can assume the forms of other creatures.

From Washington Post