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  1. 1. n. A species of sorcery, probably of African origin, practiced among the negroes of the West Indies. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A charm or fetich. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. (West Indies) followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. a religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery; practiced in parts of the West Indies and tropical Americas Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. A species of sorcery, probably of African origin, practiced among the negroes of the West Indies. [Written also obe and obeah.] De Quincey. B. Edwards. 2. A charm or fetich. [West Indies] B. Edwards. Source: webster
  6. 6. 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 Source: ecdict

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