Giant with long beard

Motif

Giant with long beard.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Exceptionally large or small men. · view the constellation · filed as F531.1.6.4

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Scholars’ trail — 4references

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SwedishRuna IV (1843) 41 No. 71
Finnish-SwedishLandtmann Finlands Svenska Folkdiktning VII 537
TirolZingerle (1891) No. 193.
general Broderius § 37. Icelandic: *Boberg

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