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  1. Obi
    Aikido term: Belt
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  2. obi
    Form of witchcraft practised in the West Indies. It combines elements of Christianity and African religions, such as snake worship. It originated in the worship of the snake god Obi, the spirit of...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. obi
    ide sash or waistband used to hold a kimono in place, part of Japanese national dress. See inro.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  4. Obi
    O'bi noun [ Jap.] A sash, esp. the long broad sash of soft material worn by women. [ Japan] « Over this is bound the large sash ( obi ) which is the chief article of feminine adornment.» B. H. Chamberlain.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/2

  5. Obi
    O'bi noun [ 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. 2. A charm or fetich. [ West Indies] B. Edwards.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/2

  6. Obi
    • (n.) A sash, esp. the long broad sash of soft material worn by women. • (n.) A charm or fetich. • (n.) A species of sorcery, probably of African origin, practiced among the negroes of the West Indies.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. Obi
    (from the article `Munonye, John`) Munonye`s first novel, The Only Son (1966), describes the separation of a mother from her son because of religious differences. Obi (1969), a sequel ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/2

  8. obi
    wide sash or belt made of satin or a stiff silk material, worn since ancient times in Japan to secure the kimono. A woman`s obi is about 12 feet ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/2

  9. Obi
    Obi is a African boy name. The meaning of the name is `Heart` Where is it used? The name Obi is mainly used In African. The name Obi doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Obi seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Obi

  10. Obi
    An obi is a sash worn by men and women in Japan. The women's obi is a broad sash, wrapped around the body tied in a large flat bow at the back. The man's obi is more narrow. Inside the bow is a padded cushion known as an obiage.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. obi
    Form of witchcraft practised in the West Indies. It combines elements of Christianity and African religions, such as snake worship
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  12. Obi
    Belt
    Found on http://www.wadoryu.co.uk/horsham_karate_

  13. OBI
    belt sash
    Found on http://www.samuraisword.com/glossary/ind

  14. obi
    belt
    Found on http://www.cocoabeachkarate.com/glossary

  15. OBI
    Belt sash.
    Found on http://www.shibuiswords.com/glossary.htm

  16. Obi
    Belt
    Found on http://www.lyon-karate.com/karate_terms_

  17. OBI
    A belt.
    Found on http://www.jkra.com/karate_glossary.htm

  18. Obi
    (sash) , a Buddhist temple. The obis have been tied in the common drum bow, taiko , literally "sash"--> is a sash for traditional Japanese dress, keikogi worn for Japanese martial arts, and a part of kimono outfits. The obi for men`s kimono is rather narrow, wide at most, but a w...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obi

  19. Obi
    (publishing) An is a strip of paper looped around a book or other product. This extends the term obi used for Japanese clothing; it is written with the same tasuki--> (another kimono accessory), or more narrowly as . For books: Many books in Japan are supplied with an obi, wh...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obi

  20. Obi
    (store) | net_income = | homepage = http://www.obi.de www.obi.de| --> Founded in 1970, `OBI GmbH & Co. Deutschland KG` is the second largest DIY retailer in Europe, and the fourth largest in the world, behind The Home Depot, Lowe`s and Kingfisher plc. It is headquartered in Wermelskirchen...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obi

  21. Obi
    (ruler) `Obi` is normally the centre building for receiving visitors in an Igbo people of south-east Nigeria leader`s or man`s homestead; and when used as a title of homage and respect for the Eze: King, Obi implies: the one who sits in the throne house or heart of the Kingdom. It is also an ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obi

  22. Obi
    (band) `Obi` were a British indie-pop group. Their debut mini-album, The Magic Land of Radio, had only eight tracks and was released in 2002. They followed up with a full time album, Diceman Lopez, produced by Hugh Jones in 2004. It contains material ranged from Post-Britpop to ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obi

  23. Obi
    (martial arts) kyÅ« levels from 9th to 1st. Many Japanese martial arts feature an obi as part of their exercise outfit. These obis are often made of thick cotton and are about 5 cm wide. The martial arts obis are most often worn in the koma-musubi knot (square knot); ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obi



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