Lexicographical Neighbors of Turnduns
Literary usage of Turnduns
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Origins of Religion, and Other Essays by Andrew Lang (1908)
"When boys go through the mystic ceremony of initiation they are shown turnduns,
or bull-roarers, and made to listen to their hideous din. ..."
2. Custom and Myth by Andrew Lang (1893)
"... when boys were being ' made men,' or initiated.1 On turnduns the Australian
sorcerers can fly up to heaven. Turn- duns carved with imitations of ..."
3. Custom and Myth by Andrew Lang (1884)
"When boys go through the mystic ceremony of initiation they are shown turnduns,
or bull-roarers, and made to listen to their hideous din. ..."
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