Magic letters (amulets) guard against attack by wild animals or men. (Cf. D1266.1.) — Mythoi

Motif

Magic letters (amulets) guard against attack by wild animals or men. (Cf. D1266.1.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic object protects. · view the constellation · filed as D1381.16

Cited in the index

general Hdwb. d. Abergl. III 1.

Within the index

Filed under Magic object protects from attack.

Filed beside it

Druid's hedge prevents attack. (Cf. D945, D1282.1.1, D1361.1.) Saint's spittle protects fugitive from attack. (Cf. D1001.) Magic garment protects against attack. (Cf. D1052, D1053.) Magic coat protects against attack. (Cf. D1053.) Magic shirt protects against attack. (Cf. D1056, D1344.9, D1389.7.) Stone necklace protects from attack. (Cf. D1073.) Magic ring protects from attack. (Cf. D1076.) Arms that protect from attack. (Cf. D1080.) Dagger protects owner from attack. (Cf. D1083.1.) Magic armor protects from attack. (Cf. D1101.) Magic circle protects from devil. (Cf. D1272.) Saint's bachall keeps off enemies. (Cf. D1277.) Magic fly-whisk stops sword-thrusts. (Cf. D1287.) Magic girdle protects from all wounds. (Cf. D1057.1.) Red wards off danger. (Cf. D1293.1.) Spear in ground pointed toward ferocious animal protects. (Cf. D1084.)

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Magic writings (gramerye, runes)

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