| 单词 | obeah woman |
| 释义 | > as lemmasobeah woman obeah woman n. a woman who practises this kind of sorcery, witchcraft, or folk medicine. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > non-European magic (miscellaneous) > [noun] > obeahism > obeah-man or woman obeah man1749 obeah woman1793 locoman1796 1793 E. Long in B. Edwards Hist. Brit. Colonies W. Indies II. iv. iii. 91 When a Negro is robbed of a fowl or hog, he applies directly to the obeah man or woman. 1840 F. Marryat Poor Jack xli. 298 She..had always been considered as an Obi woman. 1974 Practitioner Dec. 848 An Obeahman or Obeahwoman may also be consulted about social matters, including a child's education. < as lemmas |
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