Tuesday 27 October 2009

Interesting thing 2

An old Orcadian spell to heal wounds found in the Ernest Walker Marwick collection reference D31/4/3:

"Sinew tae sinew
Vein tae vein
Joint tae joint
Bane tae bane"

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