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Anancy
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Anancy, Anansi [əˈnænsɪ]
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(Social Science / Anthropology & Ethnology) a character in Caribbean folklore, a cunning trickster generally depicted as a spider with a human head; the subject of many Anancy stories, the character has its origins among the Ashanti of W Africa
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