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41 motifs match “bodily” · back to the chapters
- Arrangement of man's bodily attributes. A1310
- Change in bodily form at fall of man. Adam's body was formerly horn-like. (Cf. A1281.1.) A1310.1
- Origin of other bodily attributes. A1319
- How God distributed professions: according to the bodily appearance of men. A1650.3.2
- Animal pressed: hence facial or bodily marks. (Cf. A2412.4.) A2213.2
- Animal characteristics: other bodily features. A2380
- Animal's habitual bodily movements. A2470
- Other habitual bodily movements of animals. A2479
- Fanciful bodily members of animals. B720
- Disenchantment with missing member. While in transformation a person loses a bodily member. When disenchanted, he still lacks the member. D702.1
- Disenchantment by cutting off and reversing bodily members. (Cf. D711.1.) D712.1
- Magic bodily members – human. D990
- Magic bodily members (human) – miscellaneous. D1009
- Magic bodily members – animal. D1010
- Other bodily members of animals – magic. D1029
- Other bodily members of bird – magic. D1029.0.1
- Bodily members as advisers. (Cf. D990.) D1312.1
- Magic object restores bodily members. D1518
- Death or bodily injury by magic. (Cf. C920f., D1207.1, D1400, D2089.3.) D2060
- Death or bodily injury by magic – miscellaneous. D2069
- Person with missing bodily member cannot rest in grave. (Cf. E235.) E419.7
- Vital bodily members. They possess life independent of the rest of the body. (Cf. F1096.) E780
- Animal bodily members transferred to person or other animal retains animal powers and habits. (Cf. E781, E782.) E780.2
- Vital bodily members – miscellaneous. E789
- Other bodily characteristics of dwarfs. F451.2.6
- Other bodily characteristics of giant. F531.1.6
- Extraordinary bodily contortion as result of warrior's anger. (Cuchulain's battle-rage.) F1041.16.5
- Witch has extraordinary bodily strength. (Cf. D1830, F610.) G221.3
- Recognition by bodily marks or physical attributes. H50
- Weight of bodily member chosen rather than its loss. (Cf. J351.) J341
- Bodily member(s) sacrificed to save life. (Cf. J341.) J351
- Debate of tongue and other bodily members. J461.1.3
- Change of bodily appearance so as to escape. K521.2
- Adulteress makes excuse to go and attend to bodily needs: meets lover. K1514.18
- Disguise by changing bodily appearance. K1821
- Curse: bodily injury. M431
- Bodily members wagered. N2.3
- Fitting bodily injury as punishment. Q583
- Lie: persons with remarkable bodily parts. X916
- Lie: other motifs pertaining to extraordinary senses or bodily powers. X939
- Lie: extraordinary bodily skills. X961