3 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Obi \O"bi\, n. [Jap.]
A sash, esp. the long broad sash of soft material worn by
women.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Obi \O"bi\, n. [Prob. of African origin.]
1. A species of sorcery, probably of African origin,
practiced among the negroes of the West Indies. [Written
also {obe} and {obeah}.] --De Quincey. --B. Edwards.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
obi
n : a religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft
and sorcery; practiced in parts of the West Indies and
tropical Americas [syn: {obeah}]
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