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K1549 Adulteress outwits husband – miscellaneous motifs
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- Adulteress outwits husband · K1510 entry
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- Woman has paramour steal her husband's clothes. Paramour gains entrance disguised as the husband. The husband without his clothes is driven away from his home · K1549.1 entry
- Wife surprised in adultery feigns death. Comes "back to life" on hearing husband say he has seen nothing. (Cf. K1538.) · K1549.2 entry
- Lover carried away on mistress's shoulders so that his footprints will not be visible in the snow · K1549.3 entry
- Lover leaves horse outside house as husband comes up: wife tells husband their cow has foaled a horse · K1549.4 entry
- Unfaithful wife communicates with lover by pouring milk into stream · K1549.5 entry
- Wife's attendants on trip chase wrong man as suspected lover and miss real lover · K1549.6 entry
- Husband deceived as to noise made by hidden paramour · K1549.7 entry
- Woman cooks food for paramour · K1549.8 entry