zombiism

zombiism
noun Date: 1932 the beliefs and practices of the cult of the zombi

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  • zombiism — ēˌizəm noun ( s) : the beliefs and rites of the cult of the zombi * * * zomˈbiism noun Belief in a zombie, or practice of rites associated with this belief • • • Main Entry: ↑zombie …   Useful english dictionary

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