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- Eclipses caused by animal hiding sun behind his body. A737.6
- Sun eats all his own children except morning star, while moon keeps all her children in hiding. A764.1.2
- Bird betrays hiding-place of the Virgin. B131.6
- Tabu: hiding iron. C899.1
- Disenchantment by hiding skin (covering). When the enchanted person has temporarily removed the covering, it is stolen and the victim remains disenchanted until it is found. D721.2
- Hiding place speaks and betrays hider. D1612.3
- Ghost light hovers over hiding place of body of murdered person. E231.3
- Hiding from ghosts under church bell. E434.1
- Hiding from ghosts in pulpit. E434.2
- Fairy shows hiding place of treasure in return for freedom. (Cf. N538.) F244.2
- Fairies are outlaws hiding out. F251.14
- Man captures spirit by hiding his stick and leg-wrappers of copper. When spirit gets them back by trickery he disappears. F405.13
- Marvelous light reveals man hiding from saint. F969.3.1
- Person's thigh as hiding place. F1034.3
- Person's armpit as hiding place. F1034.4
- Other parts of person's body as hiding place. F1034.5
- Devil gets into the ark by hiding in shadow of Noah's wife. G303.23.1
- Recognition by trimmed leaf thrown from tree hiding place. H135.1
- Suitor test: hiding from princess. She has magic sight. H321
- Foolishness of premature coming out of hiding. J582