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Nov 28, 2009
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car'go cult"



(sometimes caps.)
any of various native religious cults of a millenarian and messianic character located in the southwestern Pacific islands, holding that spirits will bring large cargoes of modern goods for distribution among its adherents.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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