obeah

A form of religious belief of African origin, involving sorcery and practiced in Jamaica, some other parts of the West Indies, and nearby tropical America.

An object, charm, or fetish used in the practice of this belief.

Same as obi.

A form of folk magic, medicine or witchcraft originating in Africa and practiced in parts of the Caribbean.

(West Indies) followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery

a religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery; practiced in parts of the West Indies and tropical Americas