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Sorcery
Definition
Term used to refer to sorcery or black magic
Example Sentence
Patois: Him use science fi get weh im want.
English: He uses sorcery to get what he wants.
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English Translation
Black Magic
Definition
Term used to refer to sorcery or black magic
Example Sentence
Patois: Mi nuh really believe inna di science ting but it seem as if sumady obeah mi
English: I don’t really believe in the black magic thing but it seems as if somebody has cast a spell on me
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