Wild hunt avoided by throwing self to earth — Mythoi

Motif

Wild hunt avoided by throwing self to earth.

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Ghosts and revenants – miscellaneous. · Phantom hosts. · view the constellation · filed as E501.17.5.4

Cited in the index

general Plischke 76.

Within the index

Filed under Wild hunt avoided.

Filed beside it

Wild hunt avoided by keeping on one's road. Sometimes in middle of road or on right side of road Wild hunt avoided by getting out of its course Wild hunt avoided by keeping in house with windows closed. (Cf. E501.14.6.) Wild hunt avoided by staying within circle. (Cf. D1272.) Wild hunt avoided by holding bread. (Cf. D1031.1.) Wild hunt avoided by holding certain plant. (Cf. D965.) Sound of wild hunt avoided by sticking fingers in ears

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Wild hunt goes through houses when front and back doors are on a line. (Cf. E501.17.5.4.)

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