English to Shona Meaning of calumet - calumet

Calumet :

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Definitions of calumet in English

Noun(1) a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians; smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace

Examples of calumet in English

(1) The calumet was a tobacco pipe, highly revered by the Illinois, which could be used to end disputes, strengthen alliances, and ensure peaceful relationships with strangers.(2) Before Hiawatha's story begins, we are introduced to the Master of Life and one of his gifts to mortals, the red pipe stone, from which the calumet or peace pipe is made.(3) This calumet or ceremonial reed pipe is one of a number of pipes the Boston Museum received from the Peale Museum.

Synonyms

Noun

1. pipe of peace ::

mutopota rugare

2. peace pipe ::

runyararo mutopota

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