Devil dances with a maid until she dies — Mythoi

Motif

Devil dances with a maid until she dies.

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Other ogres. · Other ogres. · view the constellation · filed as G303.10.4.1

Filed across the traditions

Finnish-Swedish Wessman 10 No. 81
Lithuanian Balys Index No. 3251, Legends Nos. 347, 353f.

Within the index

Filed under Dancers as followers of the devil. (Cf. G303.6.2.1.)

Filed beside it

Devil haunts dance halls Two devils come to a dance-loving maid and play when she bathes Devil teaches a dance-loving maid to dance Devil appears to girl who wants an escort for a dance Devil dances with maid and puts his claws through her hands

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