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Marabou is a Swedish chocolate brand, first launched in 1919.

The marabou takes flight from the mother's shoulder.

To the jaded fashion audience, which had sat through many a cloud of marabou in the last year, the answer was yes.

Several other terms exist for the "marabou" racial mixture in other countries.

No. 5, the Marabou stork, sometimes accompanied by the adjutant.

To her right stand several reams of feathery marabou.

Like the miraculous marabou, all the actors are amateurs.

For instance, the holders were decorated with marabou feathers.

Sword in hand, he stalked ahead on long legs like a marabou stork.

It has the southernmost nesting site of the marabou stork.

A tuft of pink marabou stubbornly clung to his right shoulder.

Some coats were trimmed with fur or marabou feathers.

A Chanel muff was a puff of pink and yellow marabou.

Most nights there are purple marabou shawls and big velvet hats.

The Marabou label dates to the colonial period of Haiti's history.

But the thrill was shopping beyond the Gap, at a time when a pink marabou bra is somehow a choice.

Selena watched Alex reach out, stroke the dark marabou tufts of her son's hair.

"I knew them by their red shields, by the plumes of the marabou.

The fine down from marabou is used to form these very thin, and very fluffy boas.

Like most storks, the marabou is gregarious and a colonial breeder.

Marabou chocolate is widely available in Sweden in assorted varieties.

Toy was created in 1934 by Marabou.

And all too often the timeless advice that fashion sages offer is lost in the marabou madness of the moment.

Yes, there was a transvestite in blue marabou and an actor playing a fire-and-brimstone preacher.

The dresses have a compatible coat, made of quilted satin, lace or marabou.

No important decision is made without first consulting the marabout.

The son of a famous Marabout, he quickly became known as a great scholar.

Another much smaller group are the "marabouts" and their descendants.

The marabout, he said, has "powers that most people cannot even imagine."

They also organize religious activities, such as trips to see their marabout.

These marabouts also often come from rural parts of Senegal.

Then they make for the marabout in their truck.

He and his army also fought in the battle to defeat the Marabouts.

"They're not real marabouts," he said, "and I never give them anything."

They rightly feared that the marabouts would abuse their authority.

The marabout is often a scholar of the Qur'an, or religious teacher.

The motive may have in part been the influence of marabouts who were hostile to the Christian presence.

Marabouts are believed to be the mediators between Allah and the people.

As a result, marabouts confront the problem of recruiting and retaining followers.

They rightly feared that the marabouts would use the religion to assert control over their lives.

Life, he said, changed after he met his marabout.

These spirits can be controlled only through the power of a marabout, who knows the protective formulas.

In the countryside, wandering marabouts, or holy people, drew a large and devoted following.

A marabout lies in palm forest outside the village.

Often there is a traditional bond to support a specific marabout that has accumulated over generations within a family.

It was a surprise attack by the marabouts against the Serer community of this village.

Islam was gradually adopted through peaceful means, namely the Marabout movement.

Yet, five years later, another French publisher, Marabout, successfully developed the same idea.

He said some "opportunistic" members try to get money from him by claiming to be marabouts, or spiritual guides.

In turn, marabouts work with their followers, often arranging marriages or resolving disputes.