obe·ah /ˈobiə/
非洲黑人間奉行的巫術,該巫術所奉的物神
O·be·ah n. Same as Obi. -- a. Of or pertaining to obi; as, the obeah man.
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O·bi n.
1. A species of sorcery, probably of African origin, practiced among the negroes of the West Indies. [Written also obe and obeah.]
2. A charm or fetich. [West Indies]
obeah
n : a religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft
and sorcery; practiced in parts of the West Indies and
tropical Americas [syn: obi]