μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Tabu: eating meat.

Tabu. · Eating and drinking tabu. · Eating tabus. · Tabu: eating certain things. · view the constellation · filed as C221

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Eskimo (Greenland) Holm 93, Rasmussen II 233, (Mackenzie Area): Jenness 76, (West Hudson Bay): Boas BAM 327. Malory Morte Darthur XV 2
  • Ekoi Talbot 409.
  • general Hdwb. d. Abergl. IX Nachträge 811
Within the index

Filed under Tabu: eating certain things.

5 finer motifs beneath it
Tabu: eating flesh of certain animal Eating totem animal (or animal namesake) Tabu: eating certain parts of animals Tabu: eating animal taken under certain circumstances Tabu: eating live animals or live parts of them
Filed beside it
Tabu: eating food produced by a spell Tabu: eating certain vegetable Tabu: eating certain fruit Tabu: eating certain plant Tabu: eating human flesh Tabu: eating certain thing – miscellaneous
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Tabu: taking fruit and fish dedicated to goddess. (Cf. C221, C225, C241.)

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