μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Cannibal sent for water which magically recedes from him: victim escapes.

Deceptions. · Escape by deception. · Murderer or captor otherwise beguiled. · view the constellation · filed as K605.1

Filed across the traditions
  • New Zealand Dixon 85, Beckwith Myth 196 n. 19.
Within the index

Filed under Cannibal sent for water with vessel full of holes: victim escapes.

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