μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Bride test.

Tests. · Marriage tests. · Bride tests. · Bride test. · view the constellation · filed as H360

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Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross.
Within the index
14 finer motifs beneath it
Ring (jewel) bride test. Hero will marry girl possessing certain ring or jewel Bride chosen from girls assembled at feast. (Cf. H311.) Deceased wife marriage test. Man will marry woman meeting certain specifications prescribed by his deceased wife Bride test: size of feet Bride test: performance of tasks Bride contest: game Bride test: thrift Bride test: industry Bride test: domestic skill Bride test: kindness Bride test: greediness Bride test: obedience Bride test: constancy Bride test: wisdom (cleverness)
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