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superstition [ˌsu:pəˈstɪʃn, Am -pɚˈ-] N

superstition

суеве́рие nt

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In earlier societies, some pubescent girls might have shown some unusual behaviours, giving rise to superstitions. en.wikipedia.org

He is preoccupied with superstitions and numerology, particularly bad luck and the number 13. en.wikipedia.org

Other common superstitions based on apantomancy are the belief that seeing a buzzard is an omen of death. en.wikipedia.org

He was also noted for his superstitions, such as wearing orange shoes with green shoelaces when punting. en.wikipedia.org

A number of superstitions are connected with the cwm, which has also been the site of a number of small aeroplane crashes. en.wikipedia.org

He did not share in current superstitions, he had no respect for established institutions, and he scorned the conventions of feudalism and romance. en.wikipedia.org

He published two encyclopedias of natural science which contain a wide variety of inventions, facts, and occult superstitions. en.wikipedia.org

We have no right to blame them for their forms and superstitions which may seem ridiculous to us. en.wikipedia.org

This caused the porters to become uneasy, as there were local superstitions about the mountain. en.wikipedia.org

Superstitions and magic play an important role in their belief system. en.wikipedia.org

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