grave-sow
animal_ally earth Scandinavian single tradition · 1
The grave-sow, also called graysow, is the ghost of a sow buried alive. It was often seen in the streets of Kroskjoberg where it was regarded as an omen of death.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Strand-varsler, Kyrkogrim, Kirkonväki, Kirkegrim, church-lamb
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Sources
wikipedia (1)
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“A grave-sow (or "graysow"), the ghost of a sow buried alive, was often seen in the streets of Kroskjoberg where it was regarded as an omen of death.”
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