Gray-bearded fairy — Mythoi

Motif

Gray-bearded fairy.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Appearance of fairies. · view the constellation · filed as F233.10

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Greco-Roman The Aeneid , Book 7

Filed across the traditions

German Grimm No. 182. → on our shelf: Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 182

Within the index

Filed under Color of fairy. (Cf. F236.)

Filed beside it

Green fairy Silver-colored fairy Red fairy Fairy's son is pale, dark, and ugly Fairies have yellow (golden) hair (clothing) Fairies fair (fine, white) Fairies are multicolored Fairies are brown and hairy. (Cf. F232.5.) Fairies are black

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Fairy gift disappears or is turned to something worthless when tabu is broken Princess on the pea. Princess recognized by her inability to sleep on bed which has a pea under its dozen mattresses

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