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- Wandering of tribes. A1630
- Wandering ghost makes attack. Unprovoked and usually unmotivated. E261
- Wandering skull pursues man. E261.1
- Wild huntsman released from wandering. E501.17.7
- Wild huntsman released from wandering by mould from Christ's grave. E501.17.7.1
- Mark inflicted on wandering soul seen on body after soul's return. E721.0.1
- Soul wanders from body in sleep. Dreams explained as experiences of the soul on these wanderings. E721.1
- Wandering soul cause of sickness. E721.3
- Wandering soul detained by ghosts. E721.4
- Wandering soul assumes various shapes. E721.5
- Wandering soul assumes shape of wolf. (Cf. D113.1.1, E731.) E721.5.1
- Wandering island. Moves about at will and sometimes appears and disappears from sea. F737
- Witch recognized by seeing wandering soul return. G251
- They gave it away themselves. A wandering actor rewarded by a city with a coat of their color gambles it away. When upbraided about giving away their present he replies that they hadn't wanted to keep it themselves. J1444
- Child's stomach split open to cure him of wandering. J1842.4
- Wandering skull fulfills prophecy. M391.2
- Wandering as a punishment. Q502
- The Wandering Jew. Ceaseless wandering with inability to die as punishment for blasphemy. (Cf. Q221.3.) Q502.1
- Punishment: wandering till iron shoes are worn out. Q502.2
- Tribe's long wandering in wilderness as punishment. Q502.3
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