| 词汇 | conjurer john |
| 词源 | Conjurer John. “Solomon’s seal,” a member of the lily family, was dubbed “Conjurer John” because the plant was considered a powerful charm in conjuring. It is also called “Big John the Conjurer” and “Big John the Conqueror.” In the southern Unit- ed States it has been used to induce spells in voodoo ceremonies. |
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