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LAW KEPT AWAY BY SALT BURIED UNDER DOORSTEPS

Volume 5, entries 9510. Source context: ADDITIONAL RITES AND BELIEFS → SALT AND ITS COMBINATIONS. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.

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Entry 9510

Volume 5 · printed page 3791 · Wilson, N. Car.

Ah heard yo' could take salt an' sprinkle it roun' yore house. Yo' know, bury it undah de do'steps an' - if yo' wanta sell likkah an' keep de law away from dere.

Related subjects: Bury, Door, Keep, Salt

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