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Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable/Abambou

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189887Dictionary of Phrase and Fable — Abambou1868Ebenezer Cobham Brewer

Abam′bou. The evil spirit of the Camma tribes in Africa. A fire is kept always burning in his house. He is supposed to have the power of causing sickness and death.