Advertisement
Advertisement
medicine woman
noun
- (among North American Indians and some other aboriginal peoples) a woman believed to possess magical or supernatural powers; a female shaman.
Example Sentences
She’s one of the people the Clan thinks of as “the Others,” but the Neanderthal medicine woman, Iza, is unable to leave the hurt and helpless girl behind.
There is a prayer written by a medicine woman that wisely says, “I will not heal you for I see you in your wholeness. I will walk with you through the darkness as you remember your light.”
And there are signs of it within the relationship of Emma and Sally, particularly in the decision of having her stay with them, but also, within the Kinaaldá, their kinship and deference to the medicine woman and the different elders within the community.
Seymour, whose credits include “War and Remembrance,” “Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman” and “The Kominsky Method,” said there were many creative reasons she said yes to the series — and a practical one too.
The "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman" icon kicked off the new year by jetting off to Thailand.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse