Ogre's (dwarf's) beard caught fast — Mythoi

Motif

Ogre's (dwarf's) beard caught fast.

Deceptions. · Deception into self-injury. · Deceptions into self injury – miscellaneous. · view the constellation · filed as K1111.1

Cited in the index

general *Types 1160, 426
general BP III 259
general Grimm No. 4 (type 326), 161 (type 426). → on our shelf: Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 4

Within the index

Filed under Dupe puts hand (paws) into cleft of tree (wedge, vise).

Filed beside it

Dupe wishing to learn to play fiddle has finger caught in cleft of tree Dupe caught in crack in ground. Dies Ogre helps tortoise who snaps jaws to and catches him

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Speaking cat Magic bed Resuscitation by warming dead man Revenant as dog. (Cf. E421.3.6.) Revenant as old man Fear test: going into the church at night and ringing the bell Hero plays skittles with demons Dressmaker (milliner, etc.) Adultery punished. (Cf. Q411.0.1, Q413.2, Q414.0.2, Q416.1.1, Q418.1, Q421.0.2, Q421.0.6, Q424.2, Q428.1, Q431.8, Q432.2, Q434.1, Q451.1.5, Q451.2.4, Q451.4.8, Q451.5.1, Q451.6.1, Q451.14, Q455.2, Q456.0.1, Q457.3, Q458.0.1, Q461.3, Q466.1, Q469.1, Q473.0.2, Q473.1.1, Q473.2.1, Q478.1, Q478.2, Q478.3, Q484, Q493.1, Q499.2.1, Q537.1, Q552.3.0.3, Q555.2, Q587.) Hanging as punishment for adultery. (Cf. Q241.) Several men marry one woman

Carried in tale types

The Ogre Caught in the Cleft (previously The Ogre Wants to Learn to Play) · ATU 1159 1 recorded variant
The Two Girls, the Bear, and the Dwarf · ATU 426 1 recorded variant

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