A brownie or broonie (Scots), also known as a brùnaidh or gruagach (Scottish Gaelic), is a household spirit or hobgoblin from Scottish folklore that is...
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Look up Brownie or brownie in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brownie, Browny, or brownies may refer to: Chocolate brownie, a baked good Brownie (given...
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Devon folklore. The Welsh counterpart is the coblyn. It is closely related to the Irish leprechaun, Kentish kloker and the English and Scottish brownie. The...
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on the area over the years. Some creatures of Scottish folklore are Loch Ness Monster, brownies, bogles, kelpies, selkies, the wulver, the bean-nighe,...
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Serafimushka (Russian: Серафимушка) Ancestor worship Hob (folklore) Anglo-Scots household spirit Brownie (folklore) Deities of Slavic religion Household deity Huldufolk...
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Kabouter (category Brownies (folklore))
in Dutch folklore. The Dutch Kabouters are akin to the Irish Leprechaun, Scandinavian Tomte or Nisse, the English Hob, the Scottish Brownie and the German...
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Maggy Moulach (category Brownies (folklore))
is a character from Scottish folklore said to be a Highland brownie. According to the folklore, she had a son named Brownie-Clod, who was said to be a dobie...
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Farfadet (category Brownies (folklore))
Farfadets are creatures of French folklore. The word translates variously as "Sprite", "Imp", "Brownie", or "Leprechaun", though they also resemble the...
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border area. In other European folklore, there are many beings similar to the nisse, such as the Scots and English brownie, Northumbrian English hob, West...
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The Brownies is a series of publications by Canadian illustrator and author Palmer Cox, based on names and elements from English traditional mythology...
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Christianisation as fairy-like creatures existing in folklore, such as the Anglo-Scottish brownie and Slavic domovoy. Household deities were usually worshipped...
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English folklore consists of the myths and legends of England, including the region's mythical creatures, traditional recipes, urban legends, proverbs...
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Dunnie (category Brownies (folklore))
A Dunnie is a small Brownie-like being in the folklore of the Anglo-Scottish borders, specifically Northumberland, the most famous being that of the Hazlerigg...
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1-Up Studio (redirect from Brownie Brown Inc.)
from the Brownies, fairies of Scottish folklore said to be hardworking and friendly, which Kameoka believed fit the team's style (a Brownie is featured...
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Billy Blind (category Brownies (folklore))
Blin) is an English and Lowland Scottish household spirit, much like a brownie. He appears only in ballads, where he frequently advises the characters...
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The Book of Brownies is a book by Enid Blyton published in 1926. The Book of Brownies is the story of three naughty brownies: Hop, Skip and Jump, who are...
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"Robert". "Hob" is sometimes a generic term given to a goblin, bogle or brownie. The name "Hob" became associated with the mythical creature as "a piece...
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humanoid, and often shapeshifting water spirits in Germanic mythology and folklore. Under a variety of names, they are common to the stories of all Germanic...
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Bodach (category Irish folklore)
Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game Brownie (folklore), a domestic spirit in British folklore Cailleach, a divine hag, a creator deity, a weather...
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dwarf (pl. dwarfs or dwarves) is a type of supernatural being in Germanic folklore. Accounts of dwarfs vary significantly throughout history; however, they...
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The term is chiefly used with regard to elves and fairies in European folklore, and in modern English is rarely used in reference to spirits. The belief...
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List of legendary creatures by type (redirect from List of species in folklore and mythology by type)
This is a list of legendary creatures from mythology, folklore and fairy tales, sorted by their classification or affiliation. Creatures from modern fantasy...
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French folklore encompasses the fables, folklore, fairy tales and legends of the French people. Occitan literature - were songs, poetry and literature...
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In English folklore, The Puck (/ˈpʌk/), also known as Goodfellows, are demons or fairies which can be domestic sprites or nature sprites. The etymology...
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Goblin (section In folklore)
or demon, such as the ability to shapeshift. Similar creatures include brownies, dwarves, duendes, gnomes, imps, leprechauns, and kobolds, but it is also...
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Kilmoulis (category Brownies (folklore))
A kilmoulis is, in the folklore of the Anglo-Scottish border, an ugly version of the brownie who is said to haunt mills. He has an enormous nose and no...
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Oni (redirect from Oni (Japanese folklore))
(/oʊni/ OH-nee) is a kind of yōkai, demon, orc, ogre, or troll in Japanese folklore. They are believed to live in caves or deep in the mountains. Oni are known...
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anthropomorphic, found in the folklore of multiple European cultures (including Celtic, Slavic, Germanic, and French folklore), a form of spirit, often with...
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Old Norse, and Swedish) is a malicious entity in Germanic and Slavic folklore that walks on people's chests while they sleep, bringing on nightmares...
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