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manitu Meaning
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manitu (n.)
A name given by tribes of American Indians to a great spirit, whether good or evil, or to any object of worship.
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A name given by tribes of American Indians to a great spirit, whether good or evil, or to any object of worship.
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The shamans believed that the manitu was a powerful spirit that resided in all living things.
The medicine men invoked the manitu to heal the sick and protect the tribe.
The manitu was depicted in various forms, such as animals, plants, and natural phenomena.
The Algonquian people revered the manitu as a guardian and provider.
