A cat in form of an old woman has hand cut off; recognized next morning by missing paw

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A cat in form of an old woman has hand cut off; recognized next morning by missing paw.

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Witches. · Recognition of witches. · view the constellation · filed as G252.0.1

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

JapaneseIkeda.

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Witch killed as whale. She herself is sitting at home Goat's tongue pierced with sharp needle; consequently, witch is sick with pierced tongue Bird's neck broken: rakshasa dies

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