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obi +‎ -ism

Noun

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obiism (uncountable)

  1. Belief in, or the practice of, the obeah superstitions and rites.
    • 1909, Bram Stoker, The Lady of the Shroud:
      Obiism and Fanteeism have been exercised in my own presence, and their results proved by the evidence of my own eyes and other senses.