Compare Torrend, 40–44. For the answering spittle, compare Tremearne,
210; answering tufts of hair, Theal, 131; see note to number 15 and
Bolte u. Polívka 1: 499; 2: 526–527. For beliefs about tracing
something lost by means of spittle, see JAFL 2: 51, 52.