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to·tem [ˈtəʊtəm] N

totem

totem m

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There are ideological, mystical, emotional, reverential, and genealogical relationships of social groups or specific persons with animals or natural objects, the so-called totems. en.wikipedia.org

These totems consist of animals that get along in the wild. en.wikipedia.org

Their totem design is connected with a major regional ceremony, providing a connection with neighboring clans also having spider totems in their rituals. en.wikipedia.org

These groups have heraldic crests, which are displayed on totem poles, canoes, feast dishes, house posts, weavings, jewelry, and other art forms. en.wikipedia.org

Some say it developed from the totem poles of ancient tribes. en.wikipedia.org

Apart from his totem spirit, his only allies are the hired services of shadowrunners. en.wikipedia.org

Many of these totems were not destroyed, but were hidden, their locations kept secret over the generations. en.wikipedia.org

But he was opposed to the idea of seeing totems as the basis of religion. en.wikipedia.org

The name of the town (aries village) perobably refers to an early totem. en.wikipedia.org

In response the hereditary clan chiefs defended their traditional powers through an increased use of noble ancestry names, totems, and crests, all validated by potlatches. en.wikipedia.org

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