medicine lodge
noun
a structure used for various ceremonials of North American Indians.
(initial capital letters)
the most important religious society among the central Algonquian tribes of North America.
Origin of medicine lodge
First recorded in 1800–10
Words nearby medicine lodge
Example sentences from the Web for medicine lodge
The fight occurred in Kansas, north of the head of Medicine-lodge creek.
The demand is never refused; and loaded with edged tools of various kinds, he returns to the medicine-lodge.
Curiosities of Superstition |W. H. Davenport Adams
British Dictionary definitions for medicine lodge
medicine lodge
noun
a wooden structure used for magical and religious ceremonies among certain North American Indian peoples