Trained horse as harvester and hunter. He rolls in the field. Oats in his flanks; club in his tail kills birds. (Cf. X1252.1.) — Mythoi

Motif

Trained horse as harvester and hunter. He rolls in the field. Oats in his flanks; club in his tail kills birds. (Cf. X1252.1.)

Humor. · Humor of lies and exaggeration · Lies about animals. · Lies about mammals. · view the constellation · filed as X1241.2.2

Cited in the index

general Type 1892.

Within the index

Filed under Well-trained horse.

Filed beside it

Horse takes cattle out to pasture; brings them in by himself Lie: horses knead dough

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Lie: crows mow meadow

Carried in tale types

The Trained Horse Rolls in the Field · ATU 1892 1 recorded variant

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