μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Deer lick saint's tomb daily at noon.

Animals. · Animals with human traits. · Religious animals. · view the constellation · filed as B251.2.6

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross.
Within the index

Filed under Animals honor saint (cleric).

2 finer motifs beneath it
Water-monsters lick saint's feet Cow licks saint's feet
Filed beside it
Animals sing in honor of a saint Fish perform races as welcome to saint Wolves lick saint's shoes Fly habitually buzzes when cleric returns from matins Birds beat waters with wings as welcome to saint Wild animals as saint's disciples Sea-monster honors saint above all others Birds lament saint's departure Cow gives twelve measures of milk for the twelve apostles of Ireland Lion lies down at feet of saint Birds take part at saint's funeral

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