Browse:CONDENSED RITES (Volume 5, entries 10281–10400)/Part 2
CONDENSED RITES
Volume 5, entries 10281–10400. Source context: ADDITIONAL RITES AND BELIEFS → SEX AND IMPOTENCE REAPPEAR. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.
Entries
Entry 10361
Give woman dog blood, if she goes with another man they become stuck [Charleston, 617:4].
Entry 10362
Woman puts slobber from dog's mouth on dishrag and wipes ma* [Nor- folk, 495:2.]
Entry 10363
Woman, when man asleep, takes piece of string, measures him, ties it around her leg [making 1 knot in string] so that he will have no nature for any- one else. He can break spell only by getting the string. [Washington, D. C., 798:1.]
Entry 10364
Wipe man or self with handkerchief, tie [silver] dime up in, wear under arm. [Mobile, 979:10.]
The short account says 'wear under arm' after describing a handkerchief and dime; 'silver' is bracketed editorial wording.
Entry 10365
Measure man with string or rag, tie into knot and wear about waist.
[Fredericksburg, by Ediphone.]
Entry 10367
Woman wipes man with handkerchief, ties knot in middle, puts cologne on, carries [Wilmington, 99:6].
Entry 10368
Woman wipes man with handkerchief and ties it on her leg [Fredericks- burg, by Ediphone].
Entry 10369
Measure man with string, tie knot in it, bury under step [Richmond, 292:8].
Entry 10370
Wipe man with dishrag, tie rag in one hard knot, put under step or under bed [Wilmington, 254:5].
Entry 10371
Measure man with string, lengthen it by tying on another string, and tie round her leg [Newport News, 513:7].
Entry 10372
Measure man, tie a knot in each end of string, and put under her steps. She may put salt and pepper with it [Petersburg, 418:2].
Entry 10373
Woman ties clothing, on which semen falls, into 3 knots, dampens with witch hazel, and puts in mattress [Wilmington, 133:4].
Entry 10374
She kin take the measure of his snapper, tie five knots in it and wear around her waist; then he won't have, if he can't git that off, courage for an- other woman.
The informant describes taking the measure of his 'snapper'; the later claimed effect remains conditional on 'if he can't git that off'.
Entry 10375
Measure a man, tie 9 knots in string and wear around waist [Petersburg, 420:2].
The condensed instruction names measuring a man before tying nine knots and wearing the string. No original speaker, performed measurement or effect is established.
Entry 10376
I've heard they would measure a man and tie 9 knots into and Wear it around their ankle [Deal Island, 22:3].
Entry 10377
Measure man with new yellow cotton, tie 9 knots, wear [Richmond, 387:5.] or wear around right leg [Richmond, 387:2].
The condensed item names measuring with new yellow cotton. Its separately cited right-leg wearing variant remains separate, and no performed act or effect is established.
Entry 10378
Measure man with new yellow cotton, tie 9 knots, and wear around waist [Norfolk, 458:4].
The condensed instruction names tying nine knots in its measurement and waist-wearing context. This does not establish a performed act, effect or universal knot rule.
Entry 10379
Woman wipes man with new piece of cloth, ties the cloth into 9 knots and vears it around her waist, and he cannot have anyone but her [Washington, D. C., 825:15].
The condensed account names a new piece of cloth for wiping and knotting. No specific cloth subtype, performed sequence or claimed relationship effect is established.
Entry 10380
Penis measured, 9 knots in string, worn around her waist.
The short or reduced account names nine knots in string alongside measurement and waist-wearing. It does not establish original wording, a performed act or a universal knot rule.
Entry 10381
"New domestic [cloth], while woman wiping man, make a knot in and a wish, vbatsomever [you] want and tie it [knot] to you until 9 knots, you then Pees on it 9 mornings, then wear around your waist."
Entry 10382
Woman measures man with string, ties 9 knots in it, and wears around her ankle.
The account places the string around an ankle. The short-or-reduced listing supplies no identified person, side, observed performance or established effect.
Entry 10383
Woman measures man's penis with black thread, ties 9 knots in it and wears around right leg. [Washington, D. C., 816:1.]
The account names nine knots in black thread and wearing around the right leg. Its short-or-reduced presentation does not establish an observed act or a universal procedure.
Entry 10384
Woman measures man, talks to the string while tying 9 knots in it, drawing each knot to her as it is being tied, and wears around her leg. [Wash- ington, D. C., 805:4.]
The account names nine knots, talking to the string and drawing each knot toward the woman. It supplies no spoken formula or established performance or effect.
Entry 10385
Woman measures man, ties 9 knots in string, and at midnight draws the string over a piece of Eve root held in the left hand. [Washington, D. C., 813:9.]
Entry 10386
Woman measures man, ties a knot in the string each morning for 9 days, and wears it [Washington, D. C., 807:2].
Entry 10387
Measure penis with raw-cotton string, tie 9 knots, wear round waist [Mobile, 947:5].
Entry 10388
Tie 9 knots in cotton or cord string and then measure man and wear string around leg [Mobile, 881:1].
Entry 10389
New piece of yellow domestic, wipe, 9 knots, wear around waist.
[Mobile, 871:2.]
Entry 10390
Wipe him with strip from his underwear, tie 9 knots, wear around waist [Mobile, 978:6].
Entry 10391
[Wipe him with new pocket handkerchief, tie piece of tape on, make 9 knots, and wear around waist [Mobile, 898:2].
Entry 10392
Wipe man with bed napkin, tie it into 9 knots, and wear around waist or tie around leg [Richmond, 308:4].
Entry 10393
Wipe with cloth, tie a knot at each end, do for 9 times [different occasions], wear around waist. [Mobile, Ala., 874:1.]
Entry 10394
Woman takes cord string, measures man's pri- vates, ties measurement into 14 knots, and wears it just about [above or below] the knee. [Memphis, 1559:9.]
Entry 10395
Take cord string, measure length of bed, put in string as many knots as wanted, and keep in mattress on his side of bed.
[Mobile, 979:9.]
Entry 10396
"Take dis snail...squeeze 'im up an' mix 'im up in vaseline...grease yourself with it...have intercourse with your wife...she won't have any feeling for anyone else for about two weeks" [Vicksburg, (743), 1013:7].
Entry 10397
"A snail an' get that slime when she go to have 'in, rub his penis up towards her...it will fall every time he go to fool with anybody else" [Vicksburg, (745), 1016:2].
Entry 10398
Grease woman with grease made from snail burned to ashes [Little Bock, (815), 1465:12].
The short or reduced account names a snail burned to ashes in making grease. It establishes neither original wording nor an observed preparation or specific ashes subtype.
Entry 10399
"He kin take this snail an' dress her while he knows he's leisra [home]. He kin take that red peppah an' threw it down at de do'step...she'll be jis' lak a rattlesnake by crawlin' while he's gone an' she won' pay 'a[l] any tenshun [attention]; she'll [be] sociable wit 'em but dey can't coee in dere" [Little Rock, (897), 1470:1].
This doorstep reference appears in a printed condensed excerpt. Hyatt's governing notice describes short or reduced statements; the wording includes an ellipsis and unclear forms. It is not a verbatim audio claim. Door retrieves the threshold location without equating it with a door panel. Read both the item and production notice.
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Entry 10400
Merely grease man with snail [Norfolk, 490:2].
The short or reduced statement says to grease a man with snail. It gives no separate composition, established performance or effect, and original wording is unverified.