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Motifs
- Tabu: loosing bridle in selling man transformed to horse. Disenchantment follows. C837
- Tabu: allowing horse to lose his bridle, stray or stale. C884.2
- Transformation to horse (ass. etc.) by putting on bridle (halter). D535
- Disenchantment by taking off bridle. Man transformed to horse (ass) thus released. D722
- Magic bridle. D1209.1
- Magic bridle restrains all horses. (Cf. D1209.1.) D1442.1
- Man can outstrip wild mare, hold her, and bridle her. F681.6.1
- Witch transforms person by means of magic bridle. G241.2.1.1
- Test of curiosity: the paternoster. Plowman is promised a horse if he can say a paternoster without thinking of anything else. In the midst of the recitation, he asks if he will get the saddle and bridle too. He loses bargain. H1554.3
- Lost ass, saddle, and bridle offered as reward to the finder. J2085.1
- The man helps the horse against the stag. The horse must agree to be saddled and bridled. The man then refuses to release him. K192
- Fortune from informing foreign king of use of saddle, bridle, and stirrups. N411.3
- Bridle goes with horse when horse is bought. P621