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Look up: voodoo

  1. Voodoo
    A spiritist and ancestor religion, originating in Africa, and now found predominantly in Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba. Magical rites, trance states and possession all play a major role in Voodoo. See also Candomble, Pocomania, Santeria, Umbanda, zombie.
    Found on http://www.psychics.co.uk/define/

  2. Voodoo
    A spiritist and ancestor religion, originating in Africa, and now found predominantly in Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba. Magical rites, trance states and possession all play a major role in Voodoo. See also Candomble, Pocomania, Santeria, Umbanda, zombie.
    Found on http://www.psychicscience.org/paraglos.x

  3. voodoo
    [n] - a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti) 2. [v] - bewitch by or as if by a voodoo
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. voodoo
    Set of magical beliefs and practices, followed in some parts of Africa, South America, and the West Indies, especially Haiti. It arose in the 17th century on slave plantations as a combination of...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  5. Voodoo
    Voo'doo noun 1. See Voodooism . 2. One who practices voodooism; a negro sorcerer.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/36

  6. Voodoo
    Voo'doo adjective Of or pertaining to voodooism, or a voodoo; as, voodoo incantations.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/36

  7. voodoo
    vodoun noun a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Voodoo
    • (n.) One who practices voodooism; a negro sorcerer. • (n.) See Voodooism. • (a.) Of or pertaining to voodooism, or a voodoo; as, voodoo incantations.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. voodoo
    voodoo (vOO'dOO) [from the god Vodun], native W African religious beliefs and practices that also has adherents in the New World. Voodoo believers are most numerous in Haiti, where voodoo was granted official religious status in 2003, and in Benin, where the religion has had official recognition...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0

  10. Voodoo
    Voodoo is American slang for magic, the occult.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. Voodoo
    Voodoo is American slang for magic, the occult.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. voodoo
    Set of magical beliefs and practices, followed in some parts of Africa, South America, and the West Indies, especially Haiti. It arose in the 17th century on slave plantations as a combination of Roman Catholicism and West African religious traditions; believers retain membership in the Roman Catholic Church. It was once practiced in New Orlean...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  13. Voodoo
    The religion of the vast majority of the Haitian people. Closely related to Dahoman and other West African practices, combined with elements of Roman Catholicism and possibly Amerindian religions. Spirit possession and healing practices are central to voodoo rites.
    Found on http://www.latinart.com/glossary.cfm?sor

  14. voodoo
    Beliefs and practices associated particularly with the island of Haiti, in the Caribbean, and thought to have been brought over by slaves from their African homeland. Places strong emphasis on magic and the spirit world.
    Found on http://www.movinghere.org.uk/help/glossa

  15. Voodoo
    (D`Angelo album) `Voodoo` is the second studio album by American recording artist D`Angelo, released January 25, 2000, on Virgin Records. Recording sessions for the album took place during 1998 to 1999 at Electric Lady Studios in New York City, featuring an extensive line-up of musicia...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voodoo

  16. Voodoo
    (King Diamond album) Name = Voodoo | Type = studio | Artist = King Diamond | Cover = Voodoo.jpg | Released = September 30, 1998 | Recorded = | Genre = Heavy metal | Length = 61:57 | Label = Massacre Records| Producer = King Diamond | *5--> http://www.metal-rules.com/review/viewreview.php?band...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voodoo

  17. Voodoo
    `Voodoo` may refer to: Religions: : See also: Afro-American religion, for a list of related religions, which are sometimes called or mistaken for Vodou/Voodoo. Aircraft: Music: Albums: Songs: Comics: Other: See also:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voodoo

  18. Voodoo
    (Wildstorm) `Voodoo` is a comic book character from WildStorm Comics and has been revived as part of the DC Universe. History: Priscilla Kitaen was an exotic dancer before being rescued by the WildC.A.T.s from the Daemonites. Voodoo had a gift called the "Sight", allowing her to per...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voodoo

  19. Voodoo
    (song) "`Voodoo`", written by lead singer Sully Erna, is a single by heavy metal band Godsmack from their self-titled album Godsmack. The song "Voodoo" was best known for its use in the MTV television program Fear. Music video: The video, directed by Dean Kar...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voodoo

  20. Voodoo
    (Alexz Johnson album) `Voodoo` is the debut studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Alexz Johnson. The album was released on March 9, 2010 through Orange Lounge Recordings and inDiscover Recordings. Writing and development: The recording process began in mid-2009 when Johnson reveal...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voodoo



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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