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conjure man

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Noun1.conjure manconjure man - a witch doctor who practices conjury
conjurer, conjuror
witch doctor - someone who is believed to heal through magical powers


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Most of the slaves visit the conjure man, Old Catfish Primus, to get a "fighting hand" before the uprising (79).
Black Thunder's call for a conjure response to American Negro Slavery by Lane, Suzanne / African American Review
When Arthur Flowers' conjure man walks out of a sort of Rastifarian woodland to ask a married woman to let him court her, the blend of modern images and language achieves the sense of life's ineffable wonder that recalls Jean Toomer's Cane.
After Hours: A Collection of Erotic Writing by Black Men by Simmons, J.D. / Black Issues Book Review
If Wiley and his mama can fool the Hairy Man three times, then that ugly, drooling conjure man with the feet of a cow must leave them alone forever.
Wiley and the Hairy Man by Salvadore, Maria B. / The Horn Book Magazine
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