Lying woman's tongue swells. (Cf. Q551.6.1.)

Motif

Lying woman's tongue swells. (Cf. Q551.6.1.)

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Punishment fitted to crime. · view the constellation · filed as Q583.4

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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.

Irish mythCross.

Within the index

Filed under Fitting bodily injury as punishment.

Filed beside it

Man who laughs at blind made blind. (Cf. Q288, Q451.7.0.2.)Man stricken dumb for surly speech. (Cf. Q327, Q451.3.)Man seeking to flee saint paralyzed. (Cf. Q551.7.1.)

Travels with

Magic sickness as punishment for lying (perjury). (Cf. Q263, Q583.4.)

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