Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Folklore, Myth, and Magic
ALLIGATOR To see an alligator, was considered a very lucky omen to the people of Anamaboe and Dixcove in Ghana. For a maiden to see an alligator in the water, foretells trouble. The South American natives on the banks of the Orinoco river believe that an alligator, before going in
Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Folklore, Myth, and Magic
"Antler– Stags' horns are considered in Spain to be an omen of the evil eye, and to be a safeguard against its malignant influence. Should the evil glance be cast, it is believed the horn recieves it and instantly snaps asunder. They wear a tip of horn mounted
Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Folklore, Myth, and Magic
Animal Lore (British Isles).