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1 вудуизм
Religion: voodoo (= voodooism), voodooism (A religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti) -
2 колдовство
1) General subject: Mumbo Jumbo, arcane rites (и т. п.), bewitchment, conjuration, diablerie, diabolism, enchantment, fascination, hoodoo, incantation, invocation, magic, malefice, medicine, necromancy, obeah, sorcery, sortilege, voodoo, voodooism, witchcraft, witchery, wizardry, zombi, zombie, spellcraft2) French: diablery4) Religion: Mumbo Jumbo (A complicated often ritualistic observance with elaborate trappings), bewitchery, black magic, conjury, devilry, diabolism ( Dealings with the devil), hoodoo (A body of practices of sympathetic magic traditional among blacks in the southern U.S.), incantation (A use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic; also a written or recited formula of words designed to produce a particular effect), magic (Magic rites or incantations), obi, voodooism (The practice of witchcraft)5) Irish: pishogue7) Makarov: arcane knowledge, arcane rites (и т.п.) -
3 вера в колдовство
General subject: voodoo (преим. в Вест-Индии), voodooism -
4 магия
1) General subject: alectryomancy, conjury, enchantment, magic, medicine, obeah, sorcery, thaumaturgics, theurgy, voodoo, voodooism2) Obsolete: gramarye3) Bookish: thaumaturgy4) Religion: gramarye (Communication with the dead, usually in order to obtain insight into the future or to accomplish some otherwise impossible task), magic (The use of charms or spells believed to have supernatural power over natural forces), theurgy (The art or technique of compelling or persuading a god or beneficent or supernatural power to do or refrain from doing something)5) South African slang: obi6) Makarov: arcana -
5 шаманство
1) General subject: Shamanism (первобытная религия северных народностей, основанная на анимизме), hoodoo, quackery, voodoo, voodoo (преим. на Гаити), voodooism, sorcery3) Religion: Mumbo Jumbo, Shamanism (A religion practiced by indigenous peoples of far northern Europe and Siberia that is characterized by belief in an unseen world of gods, demons, and ancestral spirits responsive only to the shamans) -
6 вудуизм
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7 вера
I жен.faith; belief (in), trust (in); credit, credence ( доверие)обращать в свою веру — to convert to smb.'s views
поколебать чью-л. веру — to shake smb.'s faith
слепая вера — implicit belief, naked faith
вера в триединого бога — религ. tritheism
на веру — on trust, on faith
принимаемый на веру — de fide лат.
принимать на веру — to take on trust; to get on faith; to gulp down разг.
служить верой и правдой — to serve faithfully/loyally; to render obedience; to serve hand and foot
IIтвердая вера — abiding faith, firm faith, firm belief
( Вера)жен.; имя собст. Vera -
8 колдовство
колдовство wizardry; voodooism -
9 колдовство
1. obeah2. sorceries3. sorcery4. voodoo5. voodooism6. witchcraft7. witchery8. magic; sorceryколдовство, основанное на внушении — sympathetic magic
9. wizardry10. diableryСинонимический ряд:волшебство (сущ.) ведовство; волхвование; волшебство; ворожба; ворожбу; кабалистика; кабалистику; магию; магия; оккультизм; чародейство; чернокнижие
См. также в других словарях:
Voodooism — Voo doo*ism, n. [Probably (through Creole French vaudoux a negro sorcerer) fr. F. Vaudois Waldensian, because the Waldenses were accused of sorcery.] A degraded form of superstition and sorcery, said to include human sacrifices and cannibalism in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
voodooism — ☆ voodooism [vo͞o′do͞o΄iz΄əm ] n. the system of voodoo beliefs and practices voodooist n. voodooistic adj … English World dictionary
voodooism — n. to practice voodooism * * * [ vuːduːɪz(ə)m] to practice voodooism … Combinatory dictionary
voodooism — voodoo ► NOUN ▪ a black religious cult practised in the Caribbean and the southern US, combining elements of Roman Catholic ritual with traditional African rites, and characterized by sorcery and spirit possession. DERIVATIVES voodooism noun… … English terms dictionary
voodooism — noun Date: 1865 1. voodoo 1 2. the practice of witchcraft • voodooist noun • voodooistic adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
voodooism — voodooist, n. voodooistic, adj. /vooh dooh iz euhm/, n. 1. the voodoo religious rites and practices. 2. the practice of sorcery. [1860 65, Amer.; VOODOO + ISM] * * * … Universalium
voodooism — noun a) A religious cult, from Haiti, involving witchcraft and sorcery. b) Any voodoo practice … Wiktionary
voodooism — Synonyms and related words: alchemy, bewitchery, charm, divination, enchantment, fetishism, glamour, gramarye, hoodoo, juju, jujuism, magic, natural magic, necromancy, obeah, rune, shamanism, sorcery, sortilege, spell, spellbinding, spellcasting … Moby Thesaurus
voodooism — n. voodoo ritualism of Africa and Haiti entailing sorcery and talismans and superstition … English contemporary dictionary
voodooism — voo·doo·ism … English syllables
voodooism — voo•doo•ism [[t]ˈvu duˌɪz əm[/t]] n. 1) voodoo religious rites and practices 2) ant the practice of sorcery • Etymology: 1860–65 voo′doo•ist, n … From formal English to slang
