In Bavarian folklore of the Early Modern period, a Wolfssegen ([vɔlfs.ˈzeːɡn̩]; also Wolfsegen, Wolf-Segen) was an apotropaic charm against wolves; conversely... 5 KB (621 words) - 10:29, 14 March 2023 |
water for luck The Scottish Play Troll cross Tycho Brahe days Witch post Wolfssegen General 1 (Ace of spades) 3 (Three on a match) 4 (Four-leaf clover, Tetraphobia)... 5 KB (536 words) - 19:40, 30 January 2024 |
salt Spilling water for luck Troll cross Tycho Brahe days Witch post Wolfssegen Luck Omen Curse cf. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/superstition... 6 KB (472 words) - 10:53, 26 November 2022 |
incantamento et adjuratione magica Stieler 1669[clarification needed]; e.g. Wolfssegen "contra lupos"). This early modern usage survives in dialectal variation... 5 KB (485 words) - 10:14, 9 June 2022 |
water for luck The Scottish Play Troll cross Tycho Brahe days Witch post Wolfssegen General 1 (Ace of spades) 3 (Three on a match) 4 (Four-leaf clover, Tetraphobia)... 4 KB (400 words) - 19:00, 6 January 2024 |