Meaning Of The Word Obeah

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obeah in American English
a form of magic or witchcraft practiced by natives of Guiana, and formerly also in parts of the South and in the West Indies
noun: a form of belief involving sorcery, practiced in parts of the West Indies, South America, the southern U.S., and Africa

obeah in British English
noun

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