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Motif

Magic arrow sets fire to whatever it hits. (Cf. D1092.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic object performs other services for owner. · view the constellation · filed as D1566.1.1

Cited in the index
  • general N. Am. Indian (Cree, Menomini): Skinner JAFL XXVII 98.
Within the index

Filed under Magic object sets things afire.

Filed beside it
Magic fire-moccasins. Set fire to surroundings. (Cf. D1065.4.) Magic sword causes fire and smoke. (Cf. D1081.) Saint's breath kindles lamps. (Cf. D1005.) Shower of fire from magic anvil. (Cf. D1202.) Magic dog's breath burns dead bodies. (Cf. B182.1, D1029.1.) Holy water procures fire or light. (Cf. V132.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Magic arrow

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