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• Devil in form of goat. G303.3.3.1.6
• Devil in form of ram. G303.3.3.1.7
• Devil in form of wild beast. G303.3.3.2
• Devil in form of wolf. G303.3.3.2.1
• Devil in form of fox. G303.3.3.2.2
• Devil in form of hare. G303.3.3.2.3
• Devil in form of mouse. G303.3.3.2.4
• Devil in form of lion. G303.3.3.2.5
• Devil in form of squirrel. G303.3.3.2.6
• Devil in form of monkey. G303.3.3.2.7
• Devil in form of deer. G303.3.3.2.8
• Devil in form of hyena. G303.3.3.2.9
• Devil in form of a terrifying elephant. G303.3.3.2.10
• Devil in form of bird. G303.3.3.3
• Devil in form of raven. G303.3.3.3.1
• Devil in form of crow. G303.3.3.3.2
• Devil in form of black bird. G303.3.3.3.3
• Devil in form of woodcock. G303.3.3.3.4
• Devil in form of cock. G303.3.3.3.5
• Devil in form of owl. G303.3.3.3.6
• Devil in form of insect. G303.3.3.4
• Devil in form of gnat. G303.3.3.4.1
• Devil in form of spider. Hangs from the clouds. G303.3.3.4.2
• Devil in form of wasp. G303.3.3.4.3
• Devil in form of fly. G303.3.3.4.4
• Devil in form of fish. G303.3.3.5
• Devil in form of reptile. G303.3.3.6
• Devil in form of snake. Sneaks into the ark. G303.3.3.6.1
• Devil in form of amphibian. G303.3.3.7
• Devil in form of toad. G303.3.3.7.1
• Miscellaneous other animal forms in which the devil appears: bear; ant; wild goose. G303.3.3.8
• Devil in form of inanimate objects. G303.3.4
• Devil in form of wheel on wagon. G303.3.4.1
• Devil as a black ball. G303.3.4.2
• Devil as a ball of fire. G303.3.4.2.1
• Devil (Black Donald) as a bunch of ferns. Rolls down hill. G303.3.4.3
• Devil as wind. G303.3.4.4
• Devil as whirlwind. Persons met by him are killed or maimed. G303.3.4.4.1
• Devil as a barrel. Rolls and is impossible to catch. G303.3.4.5
• Devil in shape of a stone. G303.3.4.6
• Devil in the form of a sheaf. G303.3.4.7
• Devil in form of round bowl. G303.3.4.8
• Devil in form of house. G303.3.4.9
• Devil in form of ungainly bundle. G303.3.4.10
• Devil as stream of water. G303.3.4.11
• Devil changes shape. G303.3.5
• Devil becomes larger and larger. G303.3.5.1
• Devil becomes smaller and smaller. G303.3.5.2
• Devil becomes heavier and heavier. Animal taken into cart becomes so heavy that horses are unable to pull cart. If it is brought home it turns to stone or tree-stump. G303.3.5.3
• Forms into which the devil cannot change. G303.3.6
• Devil cannot change into pike. G303.3.6.1
• Devil cannot change into dove. G303.3.6.2
• Devil cannot change into lamb. G303.3.6.3
• The devil cannot change into a sheep. G303.3.6.3.1
• The devil's physical characteristics. G303.4
• The devil's head. G303.4.1
• Devil has ninety-nine heads. G303.4.1.1
• Devil's eyes. G303.4.1.2
• Devil with eye in middle of forehead. G303.4.1.2.1
• Devil with glowing eyes. G303.4.1.2.2
• Two beams of fire shoot from devil's eyes. G303.4.1.2.3
• Devil has saucer eyes. G303.4.1.2.4
• Devil has passionate look in eyes. G303.4.1.2.5
• Devil has no eyebrows. G303.4.1.2.6
• Devil is blind. G303.4.1.2.7
• Devil's beard. G303.4.1.3
• Devil has a red beard. G303.4.1.3.1
• Devil's nose. G303.4.1.4
• Devil has a long nose. G303.4.1.4.1
• Devil has only one nostril or is without nostrils at all. G303.4.1.4.2
• Devil's teeth. G303.4.1.5
• Devil has shining teeth. Girl wishes to marry man whose teeth shine. Such a man appears and they marry. When he removes his hat she finds he is the devil. G303.4.1.5.1
• One of devil's teeth grows down to the earth; another to sky. G303.4.1.5.2
• Devil has horns. G303.4.1.6
• Devil has two horns. G303.4.1.6.1
• Devil child born with horns. G303.4.1.6.2
• The devil's face. G303.4.1.7
• Devil's face is black. G303.4.1.7.1
• Devil's hair. G303.4.1.8
• Devil's hair blood-red. G303.4.1.8.1
• Devil has three golden hairs. G303.4.1.8.2
• The devil's wings. G303.4.2
• The devil has six wings. G303.4.2.1
• The devil has twelve wings. G303.4.2.2
• The devil's thumb. G303.4.3
• Devil has glowing thumb. G303.4.3.1
• Devil's thumb the size of two fists. G303.4.3.2
• Devil has claws. G303.4.4
• Devil has five claws. G303.4.4.1
• Devil has claws on his feet. One can tell a devil by claws protruding through his shoes. G303.4.4.2
• The devil's feet and legs. G303.4.5
• Devils have only one leg. They broke one leg when trying to run away from God's attack to protect himself from them. G303.4.5.1
• Devil has only one foot. The wolf which he made has eaten the other. G303.4.5.1.1
• Devil's shoes are empty. G303.4.5.1.2
• Devil has a broken foot. He limps. G303.4.5.2
• Devil has horse's foot. G303.4.5.3
• Devil detected by his hoofs. While playing cards the devil drops a card on the floor and his partners notice his monstrous feet. G303.4.5.3.1
• Devil's footprints without any toes. G303.4.5.3.2
• The devil has goat feet. G303.4.5.4
• Devil is betrayed by his goat hoofs. G303.4.5.4.1
• Devil has pig's foot. G303.4.5.5
• Devil's knees are backwards. G303.4.5.6
• Devil has no heels. Bitten off by wolf who was created by devil. G303.4.5.7
• Devil has club foot. G303.4.5.8
• Devil has cock's feet. G303.4.5.9
• The devil's tail. G303.4.6
• A little girl recognizes the devil by his tail. G303.4.6.1
• Boy recognizes devil when he fans fire with his tail. G303.4.6.2
• Devil speaks with voice of a he-goat. G303.4.7
• Miscellaneous characteristics of devil. G303.4.8
• Devil has sulphurous odor. (Cf. G303.6.3.4, G303.17.2.8.) G303.4.8.1
• Devil holds molten coin in mouth. G303.4.8.2
• Devil holds fire in his hands. G303.4.8.2.1
• Devil claims to be 7,777 years old. G303.4.8.3
• Devil never eats in an inn. Devil's coachman observes this. G303.4.8.4
• Devil carries a thorn stick. G303.4.8.5
• Devil is swift of foot. G303.4.8.6
• Devil with pitchfork. G303.4.8.7
• Devil laughs (weeps) when men weep (laugh). G303.4.8.8
• Devil all speckled and spotted. G303.4.8.9
• Devil's hand marks person he touches. G303.4.8.10
• Devil in animal form cannot be hit by bullets. G303.4.8.11
• Devil picks up live coals to light pipe. G303.4.8.12
• Devil invisible. G303.4.8.13
• How the devil is dressed. G303.5
• Devil is dressed in black. G303.5.1
• Devil in a black cloak. G303.5.1.1
• Devil is dressed in green. G303.5.2
• Devil in green clothing with hat. G303.5.2.1
• Devil as a hunter in green. G303.5.2.2
• Devil wears a bright green coat. G303.5.2.3
• The devil dressed in red. G303.5.3
• Devil dressed in blue clothes. G303.5.4
• Devil dressed in hunting clothes. G303.5.5
• Circumstances of the devil's appearance. G303.6
• When the devil appears. G303.6.1
• Devil appears at midnight. G303.6.1.1
• Devil comes when called upon. G303.6.1.2
• Devil writes into book names of those who call on him. G303.6.1.2.1
• Devil appears to claim soul offered to devil in jest. G303.6.1.3
• Devil appears when a woman looks at herself in the mirror after sunset. G303.6.1.4
• Devil appears when cards are played. G303.6.1.5
• Devil invoked through medium of a black dog. G303.6.1.6
• Devil appears on Hallowe'en. G303.6.1.7
• People to whom the devil appears. G303.6.2
• Devil appears invisible among dancers. (Cf. G303.10.4.) G303.6.2.1
• Devil appears at meetings of witches. G303.6.2.2
• Devil appears among youths who jest while they say their evening prayers. G303.6.2.3
• Devil visible to one who walks in minister's (or minister's wife's) holy shoes (galoshes). G303.6.2.4
• Devil appears to persons ready to abandon their integrity. G303.6.2.5
• Devil appears to minister's serving man to warn of impending disaster to the house. G303.6.2.6
• Devil appears to girl who prays over pit where she has thrown the bodies of her babies. G303.6.2.7
• Devil appears to dying man. G303.6.2.8
• Devil appears to saint (cleric). G303.6.2.9
• Saint is able to see devils. G303.6.2.9.1
• Devil appears to scholar. G303.6.2.10
• Devil appears to Eve. G303.6.2.11
• Devil hides in clothes of people running from storm. G303.6.2.12
• Devil appears to person who cuts both ends off loaf of bread. G303.6.2.13
• Devil appears to Sabbath breakers. (Cf. C631.) G303.6.2.14
• Devil appears when person steals. G303.6.2.15
• Devil causes boy to make noise of wind breaking after he has stolen bushel of corn to pay for shoes. (Cf. D2063.5.) G303.6.2.15.1
• Natural phenomena accompanying the devil's appearance. G303.6.3
• Devil is followed by a thunderstorm. G303.6.3.1
• The devil appears during thunderstorm, seeking shelter among people. G303.6.3.1.1
• Devil comes in the whirlwind. G303.6.3.2
• Devil and the wind travel together. G303.6.3.3
• Devil appears in an intense light and with strong odor of sulphur. (Cf. G303.4.8.1.) G303.6.3.4
• Devil's coming heralded by piercing whistle. G303.6.3.5
• How the devil travels. G303.7
• Devil rides horse. G303.7.1
• Devil rides on black horse. G303.7.1.1
• Devil's horses are transformed men. G303.7.1.2
• Devil's horse has human feet. G303.7.1.2.1
• Devil (gentleman) invites traveler into his wagon. Explains that his horses are Earl X, etc. (Cf. G303.25.17.1.) G303.7.1.2.2
• Devil (gentleman) invites girls into his sleigh. G303.7.1.2.3
• Devil rides horse at night hunting lost souls over the heath. G303.7.1.3
• Devil rides away on an ass. Angered because God has not invited him to his wedding. G303.7.2
• Devil drives horse and wagon. G303.7.3
• Devil in wagon drawn by two black horses carries off impious people. G303.7.3.1
• Devil drives carriage drawn by horses whose nostrils shoot fire. G303.7.3.2
• Devil in coach drawn by headless horses. G303.7.3.3
• Devil pursues man from carriage drawn by four white horses. G303.7.3.4
• Devil travels in coach drawn by four blood-red horses, the hoofs of which strike fire from the pavement. G303.7.3.5
• Devil comes in a cart. G303.7.4
• Devil drives several teams of oxen. G303.7.5
• Devil rides on hog, drives another. G303.7.6
• Devil drives six he-goats. G303.7.7
• Devil rides cow until she goes mad. G303.7.8
• Devil flies like bird. G303.7.9
• Devil's expulsion from heaven and his present haunts. G303.8
• Devil driven from heaven. G303.8.1
• God has Elias drive devils from heaven. They use thunder, lightning, and rain for forty days. G303.8.1.1
• Archangels Michael and Gabriel drive Satan and other devils from heaven to earth. G303.8.1.2
• Devil becomes an angel. Forced by monk, devil sings a hymn and becomes a white angel as he was before the sin. G303.8.1.2.1
• Devils carry away the sun when they fall from heaven. G303.8.2
• The devil in hell. G303.8.3
• Devil is thrust into hell by God. G303.8.3.1
• Devil builds himself a castle and calls it hell. G303.8.3.2
• Devil's house is visible on the way to hell. G303.8.3.3