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Synonyms:
- big wheel, professional, big leaguer, bigfoot, consultant, expert, muckety-muck, bigwig, major leaguer, fat cat, nabob, big cheese, heavy, big, nibs, big boy, kingfish, authority, big gun, pundit, specialist, kingpin, heavy hitter, veteran, high-muck-a-muck, observer, the intelligentsia, biggie, heavyweight, wheel, big-timer, honcho, intellectual, nob, nawab, pooh-bah
Examples:
- - The death of Kohaokalani is attributed chiefly to the Kahuna. - "Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands", Charles Nordhoff
- - In Hawaii, the Kahunas or native magicians are renowned for their power to cause sickness and death to those who have offended them; or to those who have offended some client of the Kahuna, and who have hired the latter to 'pray' the enemy to sickness or death. - "Genuine Mediumship or The Invisible Powers", Bhakta Vishita
- - The poor, ignorant Hawaiians, believing implicitly in the power of the Kahunas, and being in deadly fear of them, are very susceptible to their psychic influence, and naturally fall easy victims to their vile arts, unless they buy off the Kahuna, or make peace with his client. - "Genuine Mediumship or The Invisible Powers", Bhakta Vishita
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