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Adulteress compelled to eat a dog's leavings. (Cf. Q241, Q523.3.)

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Humiliating punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q478.3

Cited in the index
  • general Malone PMLA XLIII 405–430 passim.
Within the index

Filed under Frightful meal as punishment.

Filed beside it
The Eaten Heart. Adulteress is caused unwittingly to eat her lover's heart. (Sometimes other parts of his body.) (Cf. Q241.) Adulteress compelled to eat with dog. (Cf. Q241, Q478.) Punishment: using fat rendered from daughter's mutilated corpse to cook with and to light candles Punishment: eating ashes instead of food
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Adultery punished. (Cf. Q411.0.1, Q413.2, Q414.0.2, Q416.1.1, Q418.1, Q421.0.2, Q421.0.6, Q424.2, Q428.1, Q431.8, Q432.2, Q434.1, Q451.1.5, Q451.2.4, Q451.4.8, Q451.5.1, Q451.6.1, Q451.14, Q455.2, Q456.0.1, Q457.3, Q458.0.1, Q461.3, Q466.1, Q469.1, Q473.0.2, Q473.1.1, Q473.2.1, Q478.1, Q478.2, Q478.3, Q484, Q493.1, Q499.2.1, Q537.1, Q552.3.0.3, Q555.2, Q587.) Penance: eating food offered to dogs

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