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- Windows in heaven: sixty-six (seventy-two) windows in the firmament. A661.0.6
- Sun at night closes doors. In evening goes home and shuts doors and windows. A722.4
- Moon is hare covered with silver, which lives in crystal house with fifteen windows. It rests on a chariot and travels around Mount Meru. A759.4
- Windows in firmament shed light. A1171.2
- Magic windows. D1145
- Magic clairvoyant windows. Twelve, each more powerful than the next. (Cf. D1145.) D1323.3
- Magic window holds person fast. (Cf. D1145.) D1413.15
- Ghost breaks windows. E299.4
- Wild hunt avoided by keeping in house with windows closed. (Cf. E501.14.6.) E501.17.5.3
- Sky-window. An opening into the sky gives access to upper world. F56
- Sky-window from digging or uprooting plant (tree) in upper world. F56.1
- Sky-window at horizon. F56.3
- Windows in otherworld. (Cf. A661.0.6.) F165.3.5
- Crystal bower with "bright windows" as otherworld dwelling. F165.3.5.1
- Thumbling lies by sleeping man. Is blown to window by man's breath. F535.1.1.3
- Extraordinary doors and windows. F782
- Windows and doors for every day in year. 365 windows and doors in castle or church. F782.1
- Witches open doors and windows. (Cf. E338.1.1.4.) G249.8
- Maiden (to king): The house has neither eyes nor ears. (No child at window nor dog in yard to announce king's approach: he therefore finds her not dressed to receive him.) H583.8
- To decide which is master and which servant they are to put heads through window and servant's head is to be cut off. Servant draws back. J1141.1.6