santero

Definitions


[sanˈtɛːrəʊ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- (in Mexico and Spanish-speaking areas of the south-western US) a person who makes religious images
(e.g: a visual arts show will include five works by santero Patrocinio Barela)

- a priest of the Santeria folk religion


Phrases:

Origin:
Spanish, ‘maker of saints’




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