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mojo

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mo·jo  (mj)
n. pl. mo·jos or mo·joes
1. A magic charm or spell.
2. An amulet, often a small flannel bag containing one or more magic items, worn by adherents of hoodoo or voodoo.
3. Personal magnetism; charm.

[Perhaps ultimately from Fula moco'o, medicine man.]

mojo [ˈməʊdʒəʊ]
n pl mojos, mojoes US slang
1. (Spirituality, New Age, Astrology & Self-help / Alternative Belief Systems)
a.  an amulet, charm, or magic spell
b.  (as modifier) ancient mojo spells
2. (Spirituality, New Age, Astrology & Self-help / Alternative Belief Systems) the art of casting magic spells
[of W African origin]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.mojomojo - a magic power or magic spell        
magic, thaumaturgy - any art that invokes supernatural powers


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Besides these, we had engaged three Mojo Indians from Bolivia, who are the most skilful at fishing and boat work of all the river tribes.
 
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