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Animal characteristics from squeezing or stretching ancient animal. (Cf. A2231.9).

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Various causes of animal characteristics. · Animal characteristics: change in ancient animal. · view the constellation · filed as A2213

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Filed under Animal characteristics: change in ancient animal. (Cf. A2311.)

5 finer motifs beneath it
Ancient animal squeezed: hence small size. (Cf. A2302.) Animal pressed: hence facial or bodily marks. (Cf. A2412.4.) Animals' size increased by stretching. (Cf. A2312.1, A2301.) Animal characteristics changed by stretching Animal characteristics from being struck
Filed beside it
Animal characteristics: accidental action of ancient animal Animal characteristics from great fear Animal characteristics from dropping ancient animal from air Animal characteristics from throwing members at ancient animal Animal characteristics: members bitten or cut off Appearance of animal from marking or painting Animal characteristics from burning or singeing. (Cf. A2378.8.4, A2411.1.2.5, A2411.1.3.2, A2411.1.4.1, A2411.1.6.5, A2411.2.1.1, A2411.2.1.4, A2411.2.1.9, A2411.2.1.7, A2411.2.1.11, A2411.2.5.2, A2411.2.5.1, A2411.2.1.15, A2411.2.6.8, A2411.4.2, A2411.4.3, A2411.5.3.) Other accidents to ancient animal
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Fish in deluge deride God: are flattened with blow. They mock God for his powerlessness over them. (Cf. A2213, A2305.1, A2354.1.)

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