southern cult

southern cult
noun
Usage: usually capitalized S&C
: a religious movement among the Indians of the southern United States in the 16th and 17th centuries assumed from certain naturalistic art styles in embossed copper plates, cut and engraved shell gorgets, pottery, and batons or maces found in archaeological sites

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