Simplified Chinese Meaning of potlatch
波特拉奇
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Definitions and Meaning of potlatch in English
potlatch (n)
a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment)
potlatch (n.)
Among the Kwakiutl, Chimmesyan, and other Indians of the northwestern coast of North America, a ceremonial distribution by a man of gifts to his own and neighboring tribesmen, often, formerly, to his own impoverishment. Feasting, dancing, and public ceremonies accompany it.
Hence, a feast given to a large number of persons, often accompanied by gifts.
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波特拉奇
a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gif
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potion => 药剂, potiche => 花瓶, pothunter => 赏金猎人, pothouse => 炖肉锅, pothos => 绿萝,
