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Look up: TOTEM

  1. Totem
    the symbolic association of animals with clans, family groups, and individuals in Ojibwa society
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  2. Totem
    An animal, a plant, or a natural object serving among certain tribal or traditional peoples as the emblem of a clan or family and sometimes revered as its founder, ancestor, or guardian.
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  3. totem
    [n] - a clan identified by their kinship to a common totemic object 2. [n] - emblem consisting of an object such as an animal or plant
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  4. Totem
    an object in the natural world collectively defined as sacred
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  5. totem
    circuit comprising two or more active elements connected in series with load; each element usually shares an equal proportion of the supply voltage Category: Electrical engineering and energy
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Totem
    To'tem noun [ Massachusetts Indian wutohtimoin that to which a person or place belongs.] A rude picture, as of a bird, beast, or the like, used by the North American Indians as a symbolic designation, as of a family or a clan. « And they paint...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/75

  7. totem
    An object (usually an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry; something that serves as a revered symbol. ... Origin: Amer. Indian ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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  8. totem
    noun emblem consisting of an object such as an animal or plant; serves as the symbol of a family or clan (especially among American Indians)
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  9. totem
    noun a clan or tribe identified by their kinship to a common totemic object
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  10. Totem
    • (n.) A rude picture, as of a bird, beast, or the like, used by the North American Indians as a symbolic designation, as of a family or a clan.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. totem
    totem (tō'tum) , an object, usually an animal or plant (or all animals or plants of that species), that is revered by members of a particular social group because of a mystical or ritual relationship that exists with that group. The totem—or rather, the spirit it embodies—repre...
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  12. Totem
    Totem is an Ojibway word describing an animal or plant related to an individual by totemism.
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  13. totem
    Type: Term Pronunciation: tō′tĕm Definitions: 1. An object (usually an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry; something that serves as a revered symbol.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  14. Totem
    A `totem` is a stipulated ancestor of a group of people, such as a family, clan, group, lineage, or tribe. Totems support larger groups than the individual person. In kinship and descent, if the apical ancestor of a clan is nonhuman, it is called a totem. Normally this belief is accompanied by a tot...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Totem

  15. TOTEM
    `TOTal Elastic and diffractive cross section Measurement` (TOTEM) is one of the six detector experiments at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. The other five are: ATLAS, ALICE, CMS, LHCb, and LHCf. It shares intersection point IP5 with the Compact Muon Solenoid. The detector aims at measurement of t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TOTEM

  16. Totem
    (album) Name = Totem | Type = Studio album | Artist = Zazie | Cover = Totem_(Zazie).jpg | Released = 5 February 2007 <br/><small>(See release history) | Genre = Pop | Recorded = 2006 | Length = | Label = Mercury Records, Universal Music | Producer = | Reviews = | Last album = Rodé...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Totem

  17. Totem
    (Cirque du Soleil) `Totem` is a touring show by Cirque du Soleil which premiered in Montréal on April 22, 2010. It was created and directed by previous collaborator Robert Lepage (accessdate=2011-02-04-->--> Cirque du Soleil describes ``Totem`s theme as the evolution of mankind f...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Totem

  18. Totem
    (Paluzzi) `Totem`, is a public artwork by American-Spanish artist Rinaldo Paluzzi, located on the grounds of White River State Park, which is in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The sculpture is made of stainless steel and is a triangular shaped vertical "tube" with triangular ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Totem

  19. Totem
    (media player) `Totem` is a media player (audio and video) for the GNOME computer desktop environment which runs on GNU/Linux, Solaris, BSD and other Unix and Unix-like systems. It is officially included in GNOME starting from version 2.10 (released in March 2005), but de facto it was ...
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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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