Appearance of giant

Motif

Appearance of giant.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Exceptionally large or small men. · view the constellation · filed as F531.1

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

NorseThe First Nine Books of the Danish History of Saxo Grammaticus, Book 6
IrishOld Celtic Romances: Translated from the Gaelic, Tale 11OISIN IN TIRNANOGE;[CXLIX.]
IrishCuchulain of Muirthemne: The Story of the Men of the Red Branch of Ulster, Ch. 5THE CHAMPIONSHIP OF ULSTER
IrishGods and Fighting Men: The Story of the Tuatha de Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland, Ch. 50CHAPTER IV. THE HOSPITALITY OF CUANNA'S HOUSE

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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Icelandic*Boberg.

Within the index

Filed under Giant. A person of enormous size. (For giants who are primarily ogres see G100 and G400–G599.)

14 finer motifs beneath it

Beauty of giant Hideous giant Eyes of giant Head of giant Feet (legs) of giant Lips of giant Breasts of giantess Other bodily characteristics of giant Color of giant Giant in animal form Frost-giants Fire giants Giants and giantesses dressed as human beings Giant bride's equipment

Filed beside it

Biblical worthy as giant Giant as Creator's servant Generation of men at the Deluge gigantic Giant woman Size of giant Gargantuan feats Gigantic possessions of giant Giants and men Other giant motifs

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