voodooism

[VOODOO.] Belief in or practice of voodoo magic. võ-rā-cio us, adj. [Lat. vorax (gen it. voracis )= greedy, voracious, from voro to devour; Fr. & Ital. vorace; Sp. & Port. voraz.] 1. Greedy in eating; eating food in large quantities; ravenous, gluttonous. "They are very voracious , and will dispatch a carca in a trice."-Dampier: Voyages (an. 1676). 2. Marked by voracity or greedine . "They are men of a voracious appetite, but no taste."_ Add is on: Spectator, No. 452. IMG:content-0581.png:[blocks in formation] võ-rā-cio us-ly, adv. [Eng. voracious; -ly.] In a voracious manner; with greedy appetite; ravenuously.