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obeah
DEFINITIONS OF:
obeah
1
n
a religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery; practiced in parts of the West Indies and tropical Americas
Synonyms:
obi
Type of:
cult
,
cultus
,
religious cult
a system of religious beliefs and rituals
n
(West Indies) followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery
Synonyms:
obi
Type of:
cult
followers of an exclusive system of religious beliefs and practices
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