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reiki

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reiki (ˈreɪkɪ)
 
n
a form of therapy in which the practitioner is believed to channel energy into the patient in order to encourage healing or restore wellbeing
 
[Japanese, from rei universal + ki life force]

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Reiki is always a great word to know.
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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Main Entry:  reiki
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  a type of ancient healing involving gentle massage therapy and deep relaxation; also written Reiki, also called Reiki system, [Reiki therapy], Usui method, Usui system, Usui Reiki
Etymology:  Japanese rei 'universal energy' + ki 'life force'; developed in the early 1900's by Mikao Usui in Japan
Main Entry:  Reiki
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  See reiki
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