born with a caul

On my word, de Jars, you must have been born with a caul.

It was Brianna who had been born with a caul.

He was born with a caul, which his mother saw as a positive omen for the boy's future.

You know, some people think that a child born with a caul has the gift of second sight."

Also, a child born with a caul or hair on the palms may become an alp.

Petronella's child had not been born with a caul.

Many of these "chosen" ones were born with a caul, or fetal membrane.

He was born with a caul which was thrown away and eaten by birds.

"He was born with a caul," Wendy said weakly.

This sentence was born with a caul.

One of the characters (Bruno Frye) is born with a caul.

Byron was born with a caul, prized by sailors as a preservative from drowning.

A krsnik or kresnik was a man born with a caul, who could leave his body in spirit transformed into an animal.

"You should say, born with a caul."

I was born with a caul, which was advertised for sale, in the newspapers, at the low price of fifteen guineas.

A person born with a caul, an extra nipple, a tail, or extra hair was doomed to become a vampire.

Like other trance practitioners, mora witches traditionally owed their abilities to being born with a caul.

Also, according to common Scottish myths, a child born with a caul (head helmet) across their face is a changeling, and of fey birth.

In Romania, strigoi were people born with a caul, which they donned upon reaching adulthood; this made them invisible.

He was an excellent swimmer though, and having been born with a caul, he declared 'I could never drown.'

In the highlands of Certando a child born with a caul was not said to be guarded from death at sea, or naively named for fortune.

published in 1997, children born with a caul atop their head will become strigoi to their death.

The benandanti were men born with a caul recorded in the region of Friuli in north-eastern Italy.

In Albanian tradition, a dragoi was a dragon-man gifted with an enormous strength and the power to fly; he was born with a caul.

She would not remember... Tempest had been born with a caul, and Miriam, Lady Christiana's healing woman, knew that meant trouble.