μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

One-armed giant.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Exceptionally large or small men. · view the constellation · filed as F531.1.6.7

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Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross.
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Filed under Other bodily characteristics of giant.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Three-armed giant Giant with six or eight arms Giantess with burned arms
Filed beside it
Giant with nails like claws Giant with teeth like those of saw Giants with shaggy hair on their bodies Giant with long beard Giant with golden hair on forehead Giant with peculiar nose Giant's peculiar cheeks Giant rooted to ground because his nails and hair have grown into the earth on account of his great age Giant with unusual heart Giant (giantess) with hump Giant with one hand and one foot Giant's strength in hair. (Cf. D1831, G221.1.) Giantess with a tail (many tails)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Remarkable hands. (Cf. F515, F531.1.6.7, F551.4.)

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