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Keywords: Charm, Superstitiously, Amulet, Embody, Magical
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the magical power associated with a juju{2}.
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An object superstitiously believed to embody magical powers; a fetish.
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A West African object used as an amulet, charm or fetish. Also a word for karma, i.e. 'bad juju'.
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Ritual associated with charms and amulets in Africa.
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(West African) Talisman/charm
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African musical genre and another term for a mojo hand.
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a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
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Juju, in West Africa, refers to the supernatural power ascribed to an object or fetish. Juju can be used pejoratively and can be synonymous with witchcraft. American "voodoo" may originate from the beliefs surrounding juju, such as the manipulation of good and bad spirits.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juju
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