Giant ogress with breasts thrown over her shoulder — Mythoi

Motif

Giant ogress with breasts thrown over her shoulder.

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Giant ogres. · Physical characteristics of giant ogres. · view the constellation · filed as G123

Filed across the traditions

Finnish Holmberg Finno-Ugric 183.
general Van Gennep Formation des Légendes 47

Within the index

Filed under Physical characteristics of giant ogres.

Filed beside it

Blind giant ogre Giant's hair grows into rock. He is thus kept from falling from cliff Skeleton giant Fire-spewing giantess Giant ogre in shape of animal

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Wood-nymph with breasts so long that she throws them over her shoulder. (Cf. F232.2, F460.1.2, G123.) Mountain-wife has breasts so long that she throws them over her shoulder. (Cf. F232.2, F441.2.1.2, F531.1.5.1, G123.)

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