Acorn and Oak Lore

Acorn and Oak Lore

two acorns are dropped in the same bowl of water, a couple can divine their

future plans. If the acorns float together, they will marry -- if the acorns
drift apart, the couple will drift apart.

Carrying an acorn at all times will prevent old age from coming on, prevent
illness, increase fertility and strengthen sexual potency.

Carry a small piece of oak for good luck.

Oak Apples (galls) on an Oak tree are made by a worm. The person who finds the
worm will be assured of riches and prosperity.

Essence of the oak flower will prevent despondency and despair.

In German lore, it was believed that children came from an ancient hollow Oak
tree.

To plant an acorn after the sun goes down will ensure fortune in the near
future.

Oak fires draw illnesses away.

Place acorns on window sills to guard against harm and lightning.

Catch a falling oak leaf and you will be free from colds all winter.

If acorns are gathered by the light of the full moon, good faerie talismans can
be made of them.

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