Murder by hot lead poured into ear. (Cf. S115.1.) — Mythoi

Motif

Murder by hot lead poured into ear. (Cf. S115.1.)

Unnatural cruelty. · Revolting murders or mutilations. · Murders. · view the constellation · filed as S112.3

Cited in the index

general *Fb "øre" III 1180b, 1181a.

Within the index

Filed under Burning to death. (See notes to K955 and Q414.)

Filed beside it

City burned with all inhabitants House (hostel) burned with all inside Boiling to death. Often in pitch or oil Murder with hot iron. Bored through eye or nose Attempted murder by live coals in garments Murder by feeding on over-hot food. Person forced to eat Murder by roasting alive in oven furnace) Son takes mother to woods and tries to burn her up while she sleeps

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Murder by stabbing in ear. (Cf. S112.3.)

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