Gender Feminine
Usage Spanish (Philippines)
Meaning & History
Seberina Candelaria was a young woman who lived in the Philippines in the 19th century who was arraigned before an ecclesiastical court for "associating with the devil. her trial was described in "Devils, Familiars and Spaniards: Spheres of Power and the Supernatural in the World of Seberina Candelaria and Her Village in Early 19th Century Philippines" by Greg Bankoff.