Devil's teeth — Mythoi

Motif

Devil's teeth.

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Other ogres. · Other ogres. · view the constellation · filed as G303.4.1.5

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Depth Commentary Primitive Culture: Researches into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom , Chapter XIV
Literary Crystallization The Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise , Hell 32
Literary Crystallization Moby-Dick; or, The Whale , 49
North American Indigenous Myths of the Cherokee , Snake. Fish, and Insect Myths — Myth 49 49. the snake tribe
Middle Eastern The Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments , Chapter 30

Within the index

Filed under The devil's head.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Devil has shining teeth. Girl wishes to marry man whose teeth shine. Such a man appears and they marry. When he removes his hat she finds he is the devil One of devil's teeth grows down to the earth; another to sky

Filed beside it

Devil has ninety-nine heads Devil's eyes Devil's beard Devil's nose Devil has horns The devil's face Devil's hair

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