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Meek medicine man on island in France (6)

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docile

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(Other definitions for docile that I've seen before include "Easily handled or managed" , "Tractable and pliant" , "Peaceful and domesticated" , "Coiled in submissive way" , "Willing to learn" .)

I've seen this clue in The Hindu.
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