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shamen en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈʃeɪmɛn/ (UK)

Meanings

  1. (form-of, hypercorrect, plural) plural of shaman; the standard plural form is shamans.
    form of shaman
    • Encircling the marble altar was a congregation of leering shamen. Eerie chants of a bygone age, originating unknown eons before the memory of man, were being uttered from the buried recesses of the acolytes' deep lings ^([sic]). 1970, Jim Theis, “The Eye of Argon”, in OSFAN, volume 10, Chapter 3½, page 33: