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Thesaurus: obeah

Same as Obi.

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  1. n. Same as Obi.
  2. a. Of or pertaining to obi; as, the obeah man.
  3. n. (West Indies) followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery
  4. n. a religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery; practiced in parts of the West Indies and tropical Americas
  5. Same as Obi. -- a. Of or pertaining to obi; as, the obeah man. B. Edwards.
  6. Same as Obi.-- a.
  7. n:100 n. (West Indies) followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery n. a religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery; practiced in parts of the West Indies and tropical Americas