List of synonyms from "obdurately" to synonyms from "object"
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Definition of the day : « obeah »
- As in voodoo : noun black magic
- But the obeah, with a whining plaint, spat away his tobacco-leaf.
- Extract from : « Darkness and Dawn » by George Allan England
- And with a formless roar of killing-rage, Stern swung on the obeah, with the rifle.
- Extract from : « Darkness and Dawn » by George Allan England
- But already, with a chattering howl, the obeah was running forward.
- Extract from : « Darkness and Dawn » by George Allan England
- Obeah, on the other hand, kills only by poison—does not show the blood at all.
- Extract from : « West African studies » by Mary Henrietta Kingsley
- Obeah can be worked by either alone, and is not tied to the presence of the snake.
- Extract from : « West African studies » by Mary Henrietta Kingsley
- The Obeah man agreed to cure him, provided he received ten dollars for his pains.
- Extract from : « Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) » by Anonymous
- The ceiba is the sacred tree of the negro, the temple of Jumbi the proper home of Obeah.
- Extract from : « The English in the West Indies » by James Anthony Froude
- Up he brought the automatic, till the bead lay fair upon the naked, muscular breast of the obeah.
- Extract from : « Darkness and Dawn » by George Allan England
- Yet the warning echoed loudly through Madison Forest; and the obeah hesitated.
- Extract from : « Darkness and Dawn » by George Allan England
- There, already recovered from the blow which would have killed a man ten times over, he saw the obeah snarling after him.
- Extract from : « Darkness and Dawn » by George Allan England