μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Protection against witches.

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Witches. · Witch overcome or escaped. · view the constellation · filed as G272

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Filed under Witch overcome or escaped.

18 finer motifs beneath it
Steel powerful against witches Magic herb protects from witch Knife in bed as protection against witches Fires burnt in streets to ward off witches Protection from witch by spitting Sieve as protection against witches Object across door protects from witch Pouring water on fire from new cup protects from witch Reversing the poker protects from witch Stopped bottle as protection against witches Horseshoe hung up as protection against witches Straws as protection against witch Stone with a hole through it protects against witches. (Hagstone) Witch kept under control by means of a magic iron nail driven in her head Witch controlled by means of magic spells Salt protects against witches. (Cf. G271.3, G254.2.) Burning thatch from home of witch protects against witch Grass from new grave protects against witches
Filed beside it
Witch exorcised Witch rendered powerless Witch snared Witch defeated Escape from witch Testing of witches Death of witch Witch overcome or escaped – miscellaneous

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