Definition of Obeahs

1. Noun. (plural of obeah) ¹

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Definition of Obeahs

1. obeah [n] - See also: obeah

Lexicographical Neighbors of Obeahs

obdurates
obduration
obdurations
obdure
obdured
obdures
obduring
obe
obeah
obeah doctor
obeah doctors
obeahed
obeahing
obeahism
obeahisms
obeahs (current term)
obeast
obeasts
obeche
obeches
obechi
obedible
obedience
obedience plant
obediences
obedienciaries
obedienciary
obediency
obedient
obedient plant

Literary usage of Obeahs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1893)
"The bone now on the table seems in the days of its power to have been analogous to the West Indian and African obeahs. Human bones, too, are often used in ..."

2. Folklore by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1894)
"W. Gregor. Cinderella in Britain. By A. Nutt. Folk-Lore of Co. Leitrim. By Leland L. Duncan, FSA Some Indian obeahs. ..."

3. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1893)
"... and a piece of the bone of an elk and " Some Indian obeahs," and exhibited some photos an iron cock's spur with which a man had been murdered, ..."

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