allegory, caste, conventional symbol, familiar spirit, guardian angel, lares and penates, love knot, penates, social class, symbolic system
Definitionn. a clan or tribe identified by their kinship to a common totemic object
Last update: August 10, 2015
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At that age, he was relatively low on the immortal totem pole, though his obvious wealth indicated he had powerful connections somewhere. [Please select]
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He thinks that three neatly painted totem poles would add to the attractiveness of our Indian camps. [Please select]
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Each separate group has its totem, its general rules with reference to the marriage relation, to hunting and fishing, to shelter and protection. [Please select]
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When the banner was presented to the winners their totem had been ingeniously fashioned upon its shimmering folds. [Please select]
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All the Indian families had totem-poles and kept them set up before the doors of their houses. [Please select]
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The idea of a totem-pole is something like a door-plate or a visiting card. [Please select]
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The totem pole raised its gaunt head to greet them, still decorated with the history of their year in the woods together. [Please select]
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With these they constructed houses whose carved totem poles and graceful facades gave promise of an architecture of great beauty. [Please select]
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Each Haida house ordinarily had a single carved totem pole in the middle of the gable end which faced toward the beach. [Please select]
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Totem poles of cedar, carved with the heads of animals emblematic of family clans, told Mackenzie that he was nearing the coast tribes. [Please select]
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All around the lodge were rush mats, on which they slept, and near the door was a carved totem pole. [Please select]
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