OUIJA BOARD


Meaning of OUIJA BOARD in English

[ 'wi:dʒə ]

■ noun trademark a board with letters, numbers, and other signs around its edge, to which a planchette or other pointer moves, supposedly in answer to questions from people at a seance.

Origin

C19: Ouija from Fr. oui 'yes' + Ger. ja 'yes'.

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