santeros
- plural of santero.
Example Sentences
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While there are hundreds of orishas in Santería, practitioners known as santeros usually worship only a handful, connecting with them through rituals and offerings.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 9, 2023
After they removed the coffin to the street, the santeros broke a clay urn behind Felicia’s old De Soto, the funeral car, and sprinkled it with cold water to refresh her for the final journey.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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