Origin of custom of shaving.
Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Origin of customs. · Origin of other customs. · view the constellation · filed as A1597.2
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Middle Eastern The Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments , Chapter 6
- Middle Eastern The Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments , Chapter 9
- Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter XXII XXII. Tabooed Words
Filed across the traditions
- Irish myth Cross.
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