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- Attributes of sun. A738
- Physical attributes. A738.1
- Arrangement of man's bodily attributes. A1310
- Origin of other bodily attributes. A1319
- Assignment of crafts and professions: creator opens shop and from it distributes plough, pen, bottle, pair of scales, fishing-net and loom to various groups. A1440.1
- How God distributed professions: according to the bodily appearance of men. A1650.3.2
- The living corpse. Revenant is not a specter but has the attributes of a living person. He wanders about till his "second death", complete disintegration in the grave. (Cf. E261.1.3, E268, E461.) E422
- Money must be distributed to beggars so that ghost may be laid. E451.5.1
- Departure to otherworld (fairyland) attributed to death. F6
- Tribute taken from fairies by fiend at stated periods. F257
- Water-spirits take revenge if yearly tribute is not given. F420.5.2.6.1
- Animals distribute parts of man's body in accordance with prophecy. F989.10
- Recognition by bodily marks or physical attributes. H50
- Recognition of disenchanted person by physical attributes. H64
- Recognition by physical attributes – miscellaneous. H79
- Suitor test: tribute of his severed hands. H333.2
- Tasks imposed as tribute. H928
- Question (propounded on quest): How can the cripple be healed? Answer: He must distribute his knowledge. H1292.4.3
- Choice between evils: pay tribute or lose both money and life. J223
- One wrong and five hundred good deeds. A man steals a large sum, keeps half and distributes the rest among five hundred persons. He says that he has committed one wrong but has done five hundred good deeds. J1605
- Tribute paid in enchanted snow. After payment, snow takes proper form. K236.3
- Thieves set up poor weaver as prince and thus get possession of tribute and gifts. K1952.7
- One day and one night. Saint has tribute remitted for a day and a night, i.e. forever, because there is but one day and one night in time. K2314
- King induced by saint to remit tribute till Luan. "Luan" means both "Monday" and "Doomsday." (Cf. K2319.2.) K2314.2
- Hermes distributes wit. Gives everyone the same measure of wit, so that the smaller are more clever than the large. L301
- Jews must repay devil's help by giving tribute of persons each year. M211.4
- Queen must pay tribute to victorious queen to the amount paid by king to victorious king. P24
- Requirement that slaves given as tribute should not know Irish. P172
- Taxation and payment of fines or tribute. P531
- Tribute required of conquered foreigners. P531.1.1
- Payment of tax (tribute). P532
- Feudal tribute. Specified interchange of aid and gifts. P533
- Superior troops distributed throughout army to prevent their soldierly qualities from being too obvious. P552.2
- Cuts of meat distributed according to rank. P632.2
- Reward for remitting tribute. (Cf. Q172.7.) Q42.7
- Man admitted to heaven for remitting tribute. (Cf. Q42.7.) Q172.7
- Tribute as punishment for trickery. Q595.4.1
- Tribute of youths regularly sent to foreign king. S262.2
- Youths and maidens as yearly tribute to monsters (Fomorians). S262.2.1
- Motions of various kinds attributed to images. V128
- Captor contributes to captive's ransom. W11.5.8
- Every third year as period of tribute. Z72.5