Saint makes blood covenant with animals. (Cf. B279.)

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Saint makes blood covenant with animals. (Cf. B279.)

Society. · Other social relationships. · Friendship. · view the constellation · filed as P312.0.1

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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Irish mythCross.

Within the index

Filed under Blood-brotherhood. Friends take oath of brotherhood by means of mixing their blood.

Filed beside it

Drinking mixture of blood, milk, and wine as pledge of covenant Sworn brethren and blood brethren avenge each other Surviving blood brother to watch three nights in grave-mound

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Covenant with animals

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