Evil eye averted by spitting. (Cf. D1001, D1776.)

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Evil eye averted by spitting. (Cf. D1001, D1776.)

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Manifestations of magic power. · Destructive magic powers. · Bewitching. · view the constellation · filed as D2071.1.1

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Scholars’ trail — 2references

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Irish mythCross.
general *Fb "spytte" III 514b

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Filed under Averting Evil Eye.

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Evil eye averted by swinging cat over child's cradle Simulated change of sex to baffle Evil Eye Black as guard against Evil Eye Countermagic against Evil Eye: returning glance of Evil Eye blights the original glancer

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