μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Ghost-like lights.

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Ghosts and revenants – miscellaneous. · Ghosts of objects. · view the constellation · filed as E530.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Finnish-Swedish Wessman 23 No. 210
  • general England, Scotland, U.S.: *Baughman.
Within the index

Filed under Ghosts of objects.

7 finer motifs beneath it
Ghost light follows ghost Ball of fire haunts murderer Ghost light haunts burial spot Ghost light on farm indicates that occupants will move shortly Ghost light indicates impending calamity Ghost light serves as death omen. (Cf. D1812.5.) Ghost light indicates route funeral will take. (Cf. D1825.7.1.)
Filed beside it
Ghost-like building Ghost-like picture Ghostly bell Phantom spinning-wheel makes noise Ghostlike conveyance (wagon, etc.) Ghoulish ghost objects Other ghostly objects
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Luminous ghosts. (Cf. E530.1, E742.) Ghost carries lantern. (Cf. E371.10, E472, E594, E530.1, F491.1.)

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