Word Of The Day....

Griot;

-is a West African historian, storyteller, praise singer, poet, or musician. The griot is a repository of oral tradition and is often seen as a leader due to his or her position as an advisor to royal personages.

Example;
1. The griot profession is passed down generation to generation and requires years of training and apprenticeship in genealogy, history and music.
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