| Pronunciation: | | 'fetish
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| Matching Terms: | | fetis, fetisely, fetishism, fetishist, fetishistic
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- [n] excessive or irrational devotion to some activity; "made a fetish of cleanliness"
- [n] a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
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| | Synonyms: | | fetich, fetich, hoodoo, juju, voodoo |
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| | See Also: | | charm, devotion, good luck charm |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Fe"tish\, n., Fetishism \Fe"tish*ism\ (? or ?; 277), n.,
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| | Related Terms: | | amulet, Baal, bias, charm, compulsion, devil-god, fixation, fylfot, gammadion, golden calf, good-luck charm, graven image, hoodoo, idee fixe, idol, joss, Juggernaut, juju, leaning, love charm, luck, lucky bean, lucky piece, madstone, mania, mascot, mumbo jumbo, obeah, obsession, partiality, penchant, periapt, philter, phylactery, predilection, prejudice, preoccupation, prepossession, proclivity, propensity, scarab, scarabaeus, scarabee, sudarium, swastika, talisman, thing, totem, veronica, voodoo, whammy |
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