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Hausmann

nature_spirit single tradition · 1

A household spirit discussed by Praetorius (1666). The text mentions the term in the dative plural form, haußmännern.

When

First attested
1666 CE
Attested period
1666 – 1666
Historical notes
Mentioned by Praetorius.

Relationships

co occurs with
gütgen, Kobold

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (1)
  1. Kobold

Source passages

“Praetorius (1666) discussed the household spirit under names such as Hausmann (dat. pl. haußmännern [sic]), kobold, gütgen, and Latin equivalents.”

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