Browse:SNAIL OR SLUG (Volume 5, entries 10397–10400)
SNAIL OR SLUG
Volume 5, entries 10397–10400. Source context: ADDITIONAL RITES AND BELIEFS → SEX AND IMPOTENCE REAPPEAR. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.
Entries
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.