Witch known by inability to rise from chair with four-leaf clover under it

Motif

Witch known by inability to rise from chair with four-leaf clover under it.

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Witches. · Recognition of witches. · view the constellation · filed as G254

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.

general *Fb "heks" I 581b.

Within the index

Filed under Recognition of witches.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Witch cannot rise if ring lies under her chair Witch known by inability to rise from chair with salt under cushion. (Cf. G271.3.)

Filed beside it

Man discovers his wife is a witch Witch recognized by seeing wandering soul return Witch in form of cat has hand cut off: recognized next morning by missing hand Witch's horns discovered by lousing her Witch known by hose unbound on one leg Charms to cause witch to reveal herself. (Cf. G271.)Witch recognition – miscellaneous methods

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