Witch feeds animal familiar with her own blood — Mythoi

Motif

Witch feeds animal familiar with her own blood.

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Witches. · Characteristics of witches. · view the constellation · filed as G225.0.1

Filed across the traditions

England Baughman.
general Kittredge Witchcraft 179 nn. 51–53

Within the index

Filed under Witch's familiar spirit.

Filed beside it

Familiar is given to witch by devil when person becomes witch Familiars do work for witch Bullets will not harm witch's familiars Familiar's abode is magician's cellar Familiar comes at nightfall and disappears at cockcrow. (Cf. E452.) Familiar to be fed on human meat Insect as witch's familiar. (Fly, bee, gnat, spider.) Horse as witch's companion Cat as servant of witch Toad as witch's familiar. (Cf. G303.10.2.) Witch has an army of dragons, lions and bears Dog as witch's familiar Other animal as witch's familiar Minor devil or imp as witch's familiar

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Witch's body does not bleed when stuck with sharp object. (Cf. G225.0.1, G273.6.)

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