The constellation
G271 Witch exorcised
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- Witch overcome or escaped · G270 entry
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- Witch exorcised by burning stick · G271.1 entry
- Witch exorcised by use of religious ceremony, object, or charm. (Cf. D2176.3.2.) · G271.2 entry
- Use of salt in exorcism of witch. (Cf. G254.2, G272.16.) · G271.3 entry
- Exorcism by use of sympathetic magic. (Cf. D1782, D2063.1.1.) · G271.4 entry
- Exorcism by violent treatment of the witch in person · G271.5 entry
- Exorcism of witch by countercharm · G271.6 entry
- Exorcism of witch by special burial practice · G271.7 entry
- Exorcism by means of ghoulish charm. (Cf. D1278.) · G271.8 entry
- Sick child from witchcraft is put on anvil; smith strikes violently but brings hammer down gently, three times · G271.9 entry
- Person removes string with thirteen knots from child's mouth · G271.10 entry
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