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- Quenching the world-fire. A1035
- Buffalo helps tiger quench fire: white mark left on buffalo's neck where tiger held on while being ducked in water. A2211.12
- Helpful animals quench execution fire. Master is to be burned at stake. B526.1
- Magic sweets: one can quench thirst and the other can allay hunger. (Cf. D1038.) D1349.1.5
- Magic stream quenches fire. (Cf. D915.2.) D1382.8
- Magic object quenches fire. D1566.2
- Saint's bachall quenches fire. (Cf. D1277.) D1566.2.1
- Magic fan quenches fire. (Cf. D1077.) D1566.2.2
- Magic song quenches fire. (Cf. D1275.) D1566.2.3
- Runes quench fire. (Cf. D1266.1.) D1566.2.4
- Salamander's blood quenches fire. (Cf. D1016.) D1566.2.6
- Magic girdle produces stream of water to quench fire. (Cf. D1057.1.) D1566.2.7
- Unquenchable fire. (Cf. D1271.) D1672
- Flaming shield unquenchable. (Cf. D1101.1.) D1672.1
- Mountain-men cannot enter house till light is quenched. F460.2.3
- Elephant allows jackal to quench his thirst by entering through his mouth to his stomach. F929.1
- Fire from heaven cannot be quenched by water. F962.2.3
- Quenching the burning boat. People row to land and fetch water from a spring to put out the fire. J2162.3
- Wolves kill person for quenching holy fire. (Cf. Q222.) Q415.7
- Saint sees vision of flames covering Ireland quenched except for sparks; then great light appears, dispelling darkness. Flames are those of the faith brought by St. Patrick; they become less until restored by St. Columkill. V515.1.3