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n.- A Pueblo Indian clown society representing ancestral spirits in ceremonies invoking rain and fertility.

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  • I had no idea at the time what a koshare was or what this mysterious man would be like.
  • The words of the astrologer rang in my ears: “Not your type … a koshare … be patient.”
  • In many of the dances there are kachinas or koshare believed to be the spirits of the dead, who because of their positions as departed souls can the better intercede...
  • He is a koshare.
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