noun
- Plural of jujuist; practitioners or believers in jujuism, a West African religious and magical system based on the use of charms, amulets, and ritual objects.
Usage: Often used in anthropological or historical contexts; May be considered dated or specialized
Examples
- Early colonial accounts described jujuists as keepers of traditional spiritual practices.
- Anthropologists studied the beliefs and practices of jujuists in West African communities.
- The jujuists created protective charms believed to have spiritual power.