The constellation
D1083 Magic knife
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● on the shelf
● attested
The same sky, in words
filed under
- Magic weapons · D1080 entry
beneath it
- Magic poignard (dagger) · D1083.1 entry
cross-ref
- Magic carving knife. (Cf. D1083.) Magic knife (weapon) · D1173 entry
- Magic two-edged knife indicates direction. Points in proper direction; bends downward to indicate wrong direction. (Cf. D1083.) · D1313.8 entry
- Knife sings as warning of fraud. (Cf. D1083.) · D1317.17 entry
- Magic knife conquers enemy. (Cf. D1083.) · D1400.1.4.3 entry
- Alleged resuscitating knife sold. (Cf. D1083.) · K113.6 entry
carried in tale type
- The Magic Knife · ATU 576