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Motif

North as abode of evil spirits.

Ogres. · Other ogre motifs. · Characteristics of ogres. · view the constellation · filed as G633

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross
  • general Wimberly 136
  • general Gaster Oldest Stories 233, Jewish: Neuman.
Within the index

Filed under Characteristics of ogres.

Filed beside it
Ogre so old that his eyelids must be propped up Ogre who cannot endure daylight. (Cf. G636.) Genie sleeps with eyes open Ogre revives after limbs are severed Ogres powerless after cockcrow. (Cf. G632.) Ogres live in trees Ogre powerless to cross stream Ogress lives in water. (Cf. F420.1.4.9, F426.)

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