Willow-Bearer

Character Key Number: 
3403
Display Name: 
Willow-Bearer
Sort Name: 
Willow-Bearer
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?: 
Yes
Biography: 

In "A Justice" "the Willow-Bearer" - his name never appears without the definite article - apparently performs an undefined ceremonial function related to the selection of the new "the Man" - the tribal chief whose title also always includes the "the" (349).

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