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Motif

Hangman's noose gives luck in gambling. (Cf. D1278.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic object gives power over other persons. · Magic object overcomes person. · view the constellation · filed as D1407.2

Cited in the index
  • general *Kittredge Witchcraft 142, 461 n. 23.
Within the index

Filed under Magic object helps gambler win.

Filed beside it
Magic ring helps gambler win. (Cf. D1076.) Magic game board helps win Charm gives victory in game of dice. (Cf. D1273.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Ghoulish charm. Charm made from parts of corpse or things associated with corpse

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