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brujo

[ broo-hoh; Spanish broo-khoh ]

noun

, plural bru·jos.
  1. in Latin America and parts of the West Indies, a man who practices Brujería, a form of witchcraft or traditional religion: Compare bruja ( def ).

    He's Latino and he's a brujo, born to free the souls of the dead so they can pass over.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of brujo1

First recorded in 1750–60; masculine form of bruja ( def )

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Example Sentences

The couple went off apparently fairly satisfied, and I heard no more of them, but I have some hope that the “brujo” escaped death.

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