μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

The devil unpeels a bold woman's skin.

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Other ogres. · Other ogres. · view the constellation · filed as G303.20.5

Filed across the traditions
  • Lithuanian Balys Index No. 3257, Legends Nos. 378–387.
Within the index

Filed under Ways in which the devil kills people.

Filed beside it
Devil kills man with fiery sword Devil destroys hunting party with terrible wind Devil strikes man dead with iron bar. Two men are fighting and devil thus kills one of them Devil strikes man dead with disease Devil as black dog kills people. (Cf. G303.3.3.1.1.) Satan swallows victim Satan injures man Satan slays the first born of the Egyptians

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