The constellation
H411 Magic object points out unchaste woman
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- Magic stone as chastity test. At foot of bed: cannot be stepped on by unchaste woman. (Cf. D931.) · H411.1 entry
- Magic tree as chastity test. Cannot be climbed by unchaste woman. (Cf. D950.) · H411.2 entry
- Magic plant as chastity test. (Cf. D965.) · H411.3 entry
- Magic drinking horn (cup) as chastity test. (Cf. D1171.6.) Unchaste woman cannot drink from cup · H411.4 entry
- Magic pin as chastity test. If it floats, woman is chaste. (Cf. D1182.) · H411.5 entry
- Magic chair as chastity test. Unchaste woman cannot sit in it till bidden. (Cf. D1151.2.) · H411.6 entry
- Mantle as chastity test. Will not fit unchaste woman. (Cf. D1053.) · H411.7 entry
- Magic bridge as chastity test. Cannot be crossed by unchaste. (Cf. D1258.) · H411.8 entry
- Magic statue as chastity test. Moves eyes in presence of unchaste woman. (Cf. D1268.) · H411.9 entry
- Magic bed and pillows as chastity test. Speak and reveal unchastity. (Cf. D1154.1.) · H411.10 entry
- Magic spring as chastity test. Wells up if girl is not a virgin. (Cf. D927.) · H411.11 entry
- Magic harp as chastity test. Plays out of tune at approach of unchaste girl. (Cf. D1231.) · H411.12 entry
- Magic lamp as chastity test. Only virgin can light it. (Cf. D1162.1.) · H411.13 entry
- Apple as chastity test. Fades if owner is not virgin. (Cf. D981.1.) · H411.14 entry
- Magic mirror as chastity index. (Cf. D1163.) · H411.15 entry
- Catching salmon as proof of virginity · H411.16 entry
- Swan as chastity test · H411.17 entry
- Dust of Tabernacle as chastity test. (Cf. D935.) · H411.18 entry