FETICH

fetish, fetich

(noun) excessive or irrational devotion to some activity; “made a fetish of cleanliness”

juju, voodoo, hoodoo, fetish, fetich

(noun) a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

fetich (plural fetiches)

Dated form of fetish.

Anagrams

• chĂ©tif, fitchĂ©, hetfic

Source: Wiktionary


Fe"tich, Fe"tish, n.Etym: [F. fétiche, from Pg. feiti, adj., n., sorcery, charm, fr. L. facticius made by art, artifical, factitious. See Factitious.]

1. A material object supposed among certain African tribes to represent in such a way, or to be so connected with, a supernatural being, that the possession of it gives to the possessor power to control that being.

2. Any object to which one is excessively devoted.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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