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Totem Synonyms

tōtəm
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Synonyms:
(Noun)
  1. emblem
  2. symbol
  3. fetish
  4. figure
  5. pole
  6. representation
  7. crest
  8. token

Totem Sentence Examples

  • He was one of the founders of the study of " Psychical Research," and his other writings on anthropology include The Book of Dreams and Ghosts (1897), Magic and Religion (1901) and The Secret of the Totem (1905).

  • This tribe may legally marry within the totem, but always avoids such unions.

  • Among the Caribs a like social order prevailed; indeed, their family system is identical with the totem system of North American Indians.

  • Each spirit, as it quits its nanja or natural haunt to enter the mother, drops a churinga, a slab of stone or wood marked with the child's totem and containing its spirit attributes.

  • The warrior painted the story of conflicts on his robe only in part, to help him recount the history of his life; the Eskimo etched the prompters of his legend on ivory; the Tlinkit carved them on his totem post; the women fixed them in pottery, basketry, or blankets.

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Totem Is Also Mentioned In

  • shame pole
  • zootype
  • totemic
  • memorial pole
  • meat
  • family pole
  • mortuary pole
  • welcome pole
  • apical-ancestor
  • totemism
  • totemist

Words near Totem in the Thesaurus

  • to that degree
  • to that extent
  • to-the-contrary
  • to-the-letter
  • total-recall
  • totals
  • tote
  • tote up
  • tote-bag
  • tote-board
  • toted
  • totem
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