Noun
a Native American shaman
Source: WordNetmedicine-man
The primitive magician, the medicine man or shaman is not only a sick man, he is above all, a sick man who has been cured, who has succeeded in curing himself. Mircea Eliade
When the Negro musician or dancer swings the blues, he is fulfilling the same fundamental existential requirement that determines the mission of the poet, the priest and the medicine man. Albert Murray
The earliest authority was the word of the strongest warrior, the head of the family or the tribe, the medicine man or the witch doctor. Kirby Page
The difficulty with becoming a patient is that as soon as you get horizontal, part of your being yearns, not for a doctor, but for a medicine man. Shana Alexander
Only a medicine man gets rich by sleeping. Kamba Proverb
Only a medicine man gets rich by sleeping. African Proverb