Meaning of laplas | Babel Free

Definitions

The assistant to a houngan or mambo.

Examples

“The la-place is, in a sense, master of ceremonies for the houngan.”

“The laplas and the two flag bearers followed Divié all around the poto mitan a number of times as he did this.”

“The reine dwapo and the laplas swing the flags and the sword and salute the cardinal points and the congregation.”

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