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- Power of soothsaying from serpents' licking ears. (Cf. B165.1.1., B176.) Frazer Apollodorus II 48 n. 2. B161.1
- Magic pig heals wounds by licking. B511.2.2
- Transformation by licking. D565.3
- Magic results from licking. D1775
- Dog's licking of man produces forgetfulness. D2004.2.1
- Magic cure by licking. (Cf. D1775.) D2161.4.17
- Flow of cow's milk increased by licking saint's garment. (Cf. D1052, D1652.3.) D2182
- Resuscitation by licking corpse. E17
- Witch gets power by licking brew made from a serpent. (Cf. B217.1.1.) G224.7
- Sheep licking her lamb is envied by the wolf. He says, "Such is bad conduct. If I were to do that they would say that I was eating it." J1909.5
- Impregnation from licking spittle. T512.5