English to English Dictionary

Sham-treatment

An imitation or placebo medical procedure administered in a controlled experiment to compare against the effects of a real therapeutic intervention.

Shaman

A person regarded as having access to, and influence in, the world of good and evil spirits, typically involving rituals and healing practices.

Shamaness

A female shaman, often regarded as a healer or spiritual guide within various indigenous cultures.

Shamanic Drink

A beverage that is used in shamanic rituals, often believed to have spiritual or healing properties.

Shamanic-Brew

A beverage prepared using traditional methods often associated with shamanic rituals, typically involving the infusion of various plants or herbs believed to have psychoactive properties.

Shamanic-site

A geographical location historically or presently used for shamanic rituals, spiritual ceremonies, or sacred communion.

Shamanism

A religion practiced by indigenous peoples of northern Asia and the Americas, characterized by belief in an unseen world of gods, demons, and ancestral spirits responsive only to the shaman.

Shambles

A state of total disorder or disarray.

Shame

A painful feeling of humiliation or distress arising from the consciousness of wrong or foolish behavior.

Shameless

Characterized by or showing a lack of shame; blatantly brazen or unashamed of improper behavior.

Shampoo

A liquid preparation used for washing hair.

Shan Lun Zhe

A person who engages in discussions or debates, particularly regarding mountainous regions.