The constellation
K1800 Deception by disguise or illusion
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- Woman frightens robber away by telling him parrot's cry is husband's voice · K1796 entry
- Illiterate man pretends to be weeping because he cannot make others understand the book he is reading · K1795 entry
- Feigned ignorance about the whereabouts of hero's weapons and horse in order to keep him as monk · K1792.2 entry
- Feigned ignorance of person's identity in order not to reveal king · K1792.1 entry
- Deception by disguise · K1810 entry
- Disguise by putting on clothes (carrying accoutrements) of certain person · K1810.1 entry
- Fool wears king's crown · K1810.1.1 entry
- Lover disguised in slain enemy's clothes · K1810.1.2 entry