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List of Gods : "Spirit Roe" - 2 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
Ghost name "Davy Jones's Locker"	Indian	I.e. he is dead. Jones is a corruption of Jonah, the prophet, who was thrown into the sea. Locker, in seaman's phrase, means any receptacle for private stores; and duffy is a ghost or spirit among the West Indian negroes. So the whole phrase is, "He is gone to the place of safe keeping, where duffy Jonah was sent to."
Spirit name "Te-Aka-la-Roe (root of all existence)"	Polynesian / Hervey Islands	Creator being. Perceived in the form of a giant worm, this being is one of three spirits which govern and ensure the permanence of the universe. He lives in the lowest part of the root of the coconut shell which represents the world....

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