Totemism

[tәutәmizm]

(noun.) belief in the kinship of a group of people with a common totem.

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(n.) The system of distinguishing families, clans, etc., in a tribe by the totem.

(n.) Superstitious regard for a totem; the worship of any real or imaginary object; nature worship.

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