Fetich
Pronunciation : Fe"tich, Fe"tish
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. f?tiche, from Pg. feiti, adj., n., sorcery, charm, fr. L. facticius made by art, artifical, factitious. See Factitious.]
Definition : 1. A material object supposed among certain African tribes to represent in such a way, or to be so connected with, a supernatural being, that the possession of it gives to the possessor power to control that being.
2. Any object to which one is excessively devoted.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913