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Original Post:
by: Cobblefrost on Sep 23, 2023

From the 16th century onwards, a seventh son (or, more rarely, seventh daughter) was widely thought to have psychic powers, usually as a healer, but sometimes as a dowser or fortune-teller; even more powerful was one whose father (or mother) was also a seventh son (or daughter) (Opie and Tatem, 1989: 146?7; Roud, 2003:

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Can this also work for those who are the seventh eldest but are adopted?