Saint's spittle splits rocks. (Cf. D1001.)

Motif

Saint's spittle splits rocks. (Cf. D1001.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic object performs other services for owner. · view the constellation · filed as D1564.2

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Scholars’ trail — 2references

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IrishPlummer clxxviii, *Cross.
general *Loomis White Magic 131

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Filed under Magic object splits or cuts things.

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Magic pebble splits wood. (Cf. D931.)Saint's bachall splits rock, cuts stone, and cleaves ground. (Cf. D1277.)Magic object cuts down trees Magic cranberry opens wedge and frees hero. (Cf. D981.10.1.)Magic sword cuts stone and fells trees. (Cf. D1081.)Magic weapon (sword, axe) cuts hair (on water, in wind)

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