μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Beak and claws of slain monster as proof of slaying.

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Filed across the traditions
  • Icelandic Boberg.
Within the index

Filed under Ears, fingers and noses of demons cut off as proof of killing them.

Filed beside it
Recognition of tiger-slayer by tips of ears, nose, and tail of tiger Teeth and fingernails of slain cyclops taken as proof Abandoned son shows claws and tail of tiger to which his parents have exposed him

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