Magic root acquired by tricking mother bird into searching for it in order to disentangle her young

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Magic root acquired by tricking mother bird into searching for it in order to disentangle her young.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Ownership of magic objects. · Acquisition of magic object. · Magic object acquired by trickery. · view the constellation · filed as D839.1

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

IndiaThompson-Balys.

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Filed under Magic object acquired by trickery – miscellaneous.

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Fairy dun acquired by tricking owner

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