2) coup. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Native North Americans of the Plains culture, a war honor, awarded for striking an enemy in such a way that it was considered an extreme act of bravery. Generally,...
3) head-hunting. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Balkans until the early 20th cent. The practice often has magico-religious motives. Head-hunting tribes usually believe that there is soul matter concentrated in...