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Drawing witch's blood annuls her spells. (Cf. G271.4.4., G273.6.)

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Possession and means of employment of magic powers. · Loss of magic power. · view the constellation · filed as D1741.2.1

Cited in the index
  • general Kittredge Witchcraft 47, *399f. nn. 190, 191
  • general *Fb "blod" IV 47b.
Within the index

Filed under Magic power lost with loss of blood.

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Breaking spell on animal by bleeding or maiming animal. Witch suffers same loss or injury Witch rendered powerless by drawing blood from her

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