μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Woman devours her husband.

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Cannibals and cannibalism. · Regular cannibalism. · Cannibalism. · view the constellation · filed as G11.6.4

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Buddhist myth Malalasekera II 838
  • S. Am. Indian (Toba) Métraux MAFLS XL 60ff.
Within the index

Filed under Man-eating woman.

Filed beside it
Female ogre changes men into tigers and eats women Woman who marries tiger is fed human nails regularly Old woman calls beasts together to join her in feast on human flesh

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