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Geas

A geis or geas (pl. geasa) is an idiosyncratic taboo, whether of obligation or prohibition, similar to being under a vow or curse, yet the observance of which can also bring power and blessings. The word "geas" is also used to mean specifically a spell prohibiting some action. Geasa occur commonly in Irish and Scottish folklore and mythology, as well as…

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In Irish mythology

Welsh mythology

In popular culture

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Geas

Nodes58
Edges57
Triples38
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.034483
Components1

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related to Parallels in English literature · 19
Geas → Angmar, Another, Caesarean, Elven, English, Far, For, Glorfindel, However, Macbeth, Macduff, Man, Meriadoc, Prohibitions, Rohan, The, Tolkien's, William Shakespeare's, Witch-King
related to Welsh mythology · 10
Geas → Blodeuwedd, Brythonic, Celtic, Considerable, For, Goidelic, He, Lleu Llaw Gyffes, This, Welsh
related to In Irish mythology · 8
Geas → Conversely, Cú Chulainn, For, If, Irish, The, Traditionally, When
related to In popular culture · 1
Geas → In Terry Pratchett's Discworld

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geasa geis also irish plural genitive modern singular mythology woman gaelic curse english nominative hero cú chulainn series similar word

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Geasrelated to In Irish mythologyIf0.60section
Geasrelated to In Irish mythologyConversely0.60section
Geasrelated to In Irish mythologyThe0.60section
Geasrelated to In Irish mythologyCú Chulainn0.60section
Geasrelated to In Irish mythologyIrish0.60section
Geasrelated to In Irish mythologyTraditionally0.60section
Geasrelated to In Irish mythologyFor0.60section
Geasrelated to In Irish mythologyWhen0.60section
Geasrelated to In popular cultureIn Terry Pratchett's Discworld0.60section
Geasrelated to Parallels in English literatureProhibitions0.60section
Geasrelated to Parallels in English literatureEnglish0.60section
Geasrelated to Parallels in English literatureFor0.60section

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