The constellation
C120 Tabu: kissing. Usually causes disenchantment or magic forgetfulness. (Cf. D735, D2003.)
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● motif
● tale type
● on the shelf
● attested
The same sky, in words
beneath it
keeps company
- Magic forgetfulness for breaking tabu · C945 entry
- Magic charm summons dwarfs. (Cf. D1273.) · D1421.3.3 entry
- Transformation: man to rosebush · D213.2 entry
- Giant carries man in his pocket (glove, bosom). (Cf. F531.5.3.) · F531.5.1.1 entry
- Giant carries man on brim of his hat · F531.5.1.1.3 entry
- Task: stacking wood from felled forest in one day · H1095.2 entry
- Task: bailing out a pond · H1113 entry
- Bailing out pond with thimble · H1113.1 entry
- Task: filling twelve bed-ticks with feathers. Done by helpful birds · H1129.2 entry
- Bride helps suitor perform his tasks · H335.0.1 entry
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