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Anito

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A`ni´to
n.1.In Guam and the Philippines, an idol, fetich, or spirit.
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Su respuesta es implacable y desencadena una turbonada de improperios y amenazas: "Con diecisiete anitos y dizque anoche mismo comenzo dolores de parto, dicen que de un sietemesino, casi no se le ve barriga, que Dios me perdone pero ojala se le muera el muchacho" (Aquino Garcia 112).
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22) Sacred effigies, however, were commonplace and revered in most homes being referred to variously as anitos or divitas and being variously associated with war, health, agriculture, fisheries and the like and to which sacrifice and offerings of perfume and food were made.
DEVILS, FAMILIARS AND SPANIARDS: SPHERES OF POWER AND THE ... by Bankoff, Greg / Journal of Social History
This Sony title has a budget the Anito mob can only dream about but simply falls flat on its armoured sci-fi butt.
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