The constellation
K1840 Deception by substitution
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- The Virgin Mary substitutes for a mortal · K1841 entry
- Living person acts as image of saint · K1842 entry
- Wife deceives husband with substituted bedmate · K1843 entry
- Husband deceives wife with substituted bedmate · K1844 entry
- Substitute in battle · K1845 entry
- Deception by substitution: wife substitutes calf for beggar whom drunken husband wants to catch and abuse · K1846 entry
- Deception by substitution of children · K1847 entry
- Substitute for task · K1848 entry
- Substituted letter. A letter is changed on the way to its destination so as to falsify the message · K1851 entry
- Sleeping potion substituted for poison. (Cf. K2111.1.) · K1852 entry
- Substitute sacrifice · K1853 entry
- Servant impersonates dead master and makes a false testament · K1854 entry
- Younger and preferred brother substituted by mother for elder to deceive father · K1855 entry
- Substitute specimen for laboratory test · K1858 entry
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