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council having a more or less indefinite
There is however often a special name for those who have been initiated, such as yeponi among the Maidu and pumal among the Luiseño, and to a certain extent the initiates are regarded as a class or council having a more or less indefinite decision over religious matters affecting the community.
— from The Religion of the Indians of California by A. L. (Alfred Louis) Kroeber

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