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Rastafarianism

[ rahs-tuh-fahr-ee-uh-niz-uhm, -fahr-, rah-stuh- ]

noun

  1. a religion, originating in Jamaica, whose followers regard the late Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie I as the messiah and themselves as exiles awaiting return to Africa, the Promised Land.


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