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(1):
(n.) Intoxicating liquor; drink.
(2):
(n.) Hence, a similar object or agency among other savages.
(3):
(n.) Short for Medicine man.
(4):
(n.) The science which relates to the prevention, cure, or alleviation of disease.
(5):
(n.) Any substance administered in the treatment of disease; a remedial agent; a remedy; physic.
(6):
(n.) A philter or love potion.
(7):
(n.) A physician.
(8):
(v. t.) To give medicine to; to affect as a medicine does; to remedy; to cure.
(9):
(n.) Among the North American Indians, any object supposed to give control over natural or magical forces, to act as a protective charm, or to cause healing; also, magical power itself; the potency which a charm, token, or rite is supposed to exert.