St. Hubert's Key
Meanings
name
- A charm in the form of a metal nail, cross, or cone, used to brand dogs or cauterize wounds in an attempt to prevent or cure rabies.
Word forms
Etymology
After Saint Hubertus, the patron saint of hunters.
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