[ˈʃeɪmən], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a person regarded as having access to, and influence in, the world of good and evil spirits, especially among some peoples of northern Asia and North America. Typically such people enter a trance state during a ritual, and practise divination and healing


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Origin:
late 17th century: from German Schamane and Russian shaman, from Tungus šaman