Definition of Mantu
{ Man"i*to (?), Man"i*tou (?), Man"i*tu
(?) }, n. A name given by tribes of American
Indians to a great spirit, whether good or evil, or to any object of
worship. Tylor.
Gitche Manito the mighty,
The Great Spirit, the creator,
Smiled upon his helpless children!
Longfellow.
Mitche Manito the mighty,
He the dreadful Spirit of Evil,
As a serpent was depicted. Longfellow.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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