According to popular beliefs, those who will be the first to enter the house, someone has to die to buy the house. In order to save a person from certain death, they threw him into a cave at night. house, before entering it, a black cat, a black rooster, or a black RAM. If it was a RAM, in the morning it was killed with sticks and, having entered intohousing, eaten. If it was a cat, it was also killed and hung over the roof housing.
In the village of Luta Of the velikobereznyansky district,when house construction completed, the master lit in the oven fire, obtained by friction, he closed the Windows and doors, passed the keys to the owner of the building, who let the rooster, cat and dog into the house through the window, and then went through the door himself. The rooster, cat, and dog could not be killed or sold.
Into the village Tower, Chernogolovka, Smerekov Of Velikobereznyansky, Turichki, Simerki List of districts they left a rooster and a cat for the night, and if they were alive in the morning, then you can go to the house. In the village of Kalnik Mukachevo district at night, the cat was allowed in, and if it remained alive until the morning, you can go to the room.
The consecration of housing and outbuildings was mandatory. Into the village Hustschiny (Zolotar’ovo, ISA, Gorneva, Monastyrets’) in all corners of the hut, holes were drilled and “boiled” wheat was poured into them, and then the holes were covered with clay.
