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Buru

[ boor-oo ]

noun

  1. an island of E Indonesia: one of the Molucca Islands.


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Why, I taught it all to you this morning,” answered Marang Buru, “what do you mean by coming to me again?

Once upon a time Marang Buru decided that he would teach men witchcraft.

Marang Buru did not detect the imposition and according to his promise taught them all the incantations of witchcraft.

Buru—Malayans on coast; reputed Papuans, but more probably Indonesians in interior.

The name of the ceremony appears to have been puru (or buru).

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