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obeah

Flag: gbEnglishOxford New American Dictionary
obeah /ˈōbēə , ˈoʊbiə / (also obi /ˈōbē/)
▸ noun a kind of sorcery practiced especially in the Caribbean:
he knows the value of my power of obeah.
– ORIGIN Akan, from bayi ‘sorcery’.