Aboriginal Braves paint their faces before battle, and ceramonial dress.
Can also reference "glam make up" worn by Country & Western artists and porn stars, and attractive to men.
Bloodroot
A wild indigenous herb used as a midwife herb used to end early pregnancy and during labour to promote easy birth and dilation.
Tribe of
people warfare
My Shawnee
mother stained my face and told me this fresh herb would stain. She replied for up to a month. I asked if we were going to get in trouble. My
mother told me we would probably chatch
hell for it.
Warpaint
To consciously decide to commit to an act of defiance that you are prepared to face judgement for.