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HORSEHAIR OR MULEHAIR ON WRIST
Volume 5, entries 10432. Source context: ADDITIONAL RITES AND BELIEFS → HAG AND WITCH RETURN. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.
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Entry 10432
Git a strand an' tie it round yore wrist. (Strand of what?) De animal hair, tie it round yore wrist. Dey say dat keeps 'em back, de witches.
(The hair from any kind of an animal? What kind of an animal?)
Anything. Mule [or horse] anythin' [with long hair] like dat. Jes' since it's a hair yo' kin git round yore wrist.