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单词 soul bearer
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Definition of soul bearer in English:

soul bearer

noun ˈsəʊlˌbɛːrə
  • 1A person who or thing which carries or bears a soul; specifically a being possessing a soul.

  • 2Among the Akan peoples of West Africa: a person believed to share or embody the soul of a chief or other important person.

Origin

Mid 19th century. From soul + bearer.

Definition of soul bearer in US English:

soul bearer

nounˈsəʊlˌbɛːrə
  • 1A person who or thing which carries or bears a soul; specifically a being possessing a soul.

  • 2Among the Akan peoples of West Africa: a person believed to share or embody the soul of a chief or other important person.

Origin

Mid 19th century. From soul + bearer.

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