释义
[ wee -juh or, often , -jee ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈwi dʒə or, often , -dʒi / PHONETIC RESPELLING
Trademark . a device consisting of a small board, or planchette, on legs that rest on a larger board marked with words, letters of the alphabet, etc., and that by moving over the larger board and touching the words, letters, etc., while the fingers of spiritualists, mediums, or others rest lightly upon it, is employed to answer questions, give messages, etc.
Also called Ouija board .
Words nearby Ouija oughtlins, oughtn't, ouguiya, oui, Ouida, Ouija , Ouija board, Oujda, Oulu, Oulujärvi, ouma
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Example sentences from the Web for Ouija Dusty books, smoking pipes, tarot cards, and a Ouija board fill the antique furniture positioning any object as a clue.
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Was a séance held or Ouija board used before the disturbance began?
True Life: I’m a Part-Time Ghost Hunter | Christine Pelisek| September 15, 2013| DAILY BEAST
I put my hands on the keyboard like on the planchette of a Ouija Board hoping to conjure something.
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The keyboard becomes a kind of Ouija board, taking you toward places you may not have wanted to go.
The Years of Magical Writing | Christopher Dickey| November 2, 2011| DAILY BEAST
Don't desecrate that boy's memory by even an implication that he'd fiddle with a Ouija Board!
The Come Back | Carolyn Wells
Well, maybe; but they can't get Ouija to tell them without Miss Harper has her fingers on, too.
The Come Back | Carolyn Wells
They were sitting in couples, and between each couple was a Ouija board!
Humorous Ghost Stories | Dorothy Scarborough
The ouija board made several convulsive struggles, but seemed unable to move.
Clue of the Silken Ladder | Mildred A. Wirt
Drennan—To continue placing more confidence in the washboard than in the Ouija board.
The Beaver, Vol. I, No. 4, January 1921 | Hudson's Bay Company
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