While chief is performing suitor task, rival steals the bride — Mythoi

Motif

While chief is performing suitor task, rival steals the bride.

Deceptions. · Seduction or deceptive marriage. · Woman persuaded (or wooed) by trick. · view the constellation · filed as K1371.6

Filed across the traditions

Easter Island Métraux Ethnology 57.

Within the index

Filed under Bride-stealing.

Filed beside it

Lover steals bride from wedding with unwelcome suitor Father tricked into giving away disguised daughter in marriage Rat changes name and wins wife intended for leopard Lover in disguise abducts beloved Man gets bridegroom drunk and enjoys the bride

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