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Motif

Poltergeist. Invisible spirit (sometimes identified as ghost or witch) responsible for all sorts of mischief in or around a household.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Night-spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F473

Within the index

Filed under Night-spirits. Poltergeister; goblins; hobgoblins.

6 finer motifs beneath it
Poltergeist throws objects Poltergeist causes objects to behave contrary to their nature Poltergeist mistreats people Poltergeist mistreats animals Poltergeist makes noises Miscellaneous actions of poltergeist
Filed beside it
Friar Rush as mischief maker Spirits pull off person's bedclothes Night-spirits dance Dream demons Huckauf. A goblin which jumps on one's back Friendly night-spirits

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