The constellation
T113 Marriage to man alive by night but dead by day
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The same sky, in words
filed under
- Unusual marriage · T110 entry
beneath it
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- Marriage of mortal and supernatural being · T111 entry
- Man marries ogre's daughter · T115 entry
- Marriage of person and object · T117 entry
- Girl (man) married to (enamored of) a monster · T118 entry
- Unequal marriage · T121 entry
- Marriage by royal order. Widow hesitates to marry. Queen sends her a letter ordering her to marry the bearer (a suitor) · T122 entry
- Lazy boy and industrious girl matched. Jesus (incognito) as matchmaker · T125 entry
- Fantastic marriage · T126 entry