The constellation
E439 Other protection against revenants
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- Revenant forced away by shooting · E439.1 entry
- Dwarfs magically keep ghosts from rising · E439.2 entry
- Dog saves man from malevolent living corpse. Dog killed, man safe. (Cf. B524.1.1.) · E439.3 entry
- Seeds of poppy poured into revenant's mouth · E439.4 entry
- Revenant forced away by fire · E439.5 entry
- Ghosts cannot come near spayed bitch · E439.6 entry
- Ghost will not approach a light left burning · E439.7 entry
- Ghost will vanish if seer walks around it nine times. (Cf. D1791, D1273.1.5.) · E439.8 entry
- Ghost will not return if door is removed and hung backwards. (Cf. D1783.) · E439.9 entry
- Ghost will not come near person who anoints self with new honey · E439.10 entry