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Meanings of ward off evil in anglès

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Usage of ward off evil in anglès
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They believed it was a powerful juju, to ward off evil spirits.
A Question of Latitude
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The policeman made devil's horns with his fingers, to ward off evil.
The monster of florence
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A number of sacrifices were held to ward off evil for the Dodoth.
The new yorker
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Such beads were supposed to ward off evil, he'd been told.
Casket of Souls
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It's a charm that the children in that state have to ward off evil.
The Guns of Bull Run: A Story of the Civil War's Eve
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When woven into a wreath it was supposed to help ward off evil powers.
The hangman's daughter
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Her home was littered with trinkets to ward off evil.
News.com.au
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She made them to ward off evil spirits or bad luck, even a cold.
Beautiful creatures
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Decorations around wrist and fingers were thought to ward off evil spirits and disease.
The Guardian
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Then Klari was there, too, to ward off evil spirits.
Gratitude
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She wraps a headrag around her head at night to ward off evil spirits.
The new yorker
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The Zengats both made some sort of hand sign, as if to ward off evil.
Shadows Return
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It's a charm to ward off evil spirits.
The Neutronium Alchemist
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So make provision for yourselves (hereafter); for the best provision is to ward off evil.
Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side
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The ritual is believed to aid the healthy growth of the children and ward off evil spirits.
Reuters
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Strangers scowled and made a sign to ward off evil if they encountered her along the road.
House of Bathory
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