The Yara-ma-yha-who is a legendary vampiric monster found in Southeastern Australian Aboriginal mythology. The legend is recounted by David Unaipon. According...

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Yowie Man Yeti Yowie (chocolate), a line of toys based on the yowie Yara-ma-yha-who, a creature from Australian Aboriginal mythology Dulagal, the Yuin...

with the completion of the cathedral, paid a visit, accompanied by two imps who proceeded to wreak havoc in the building. An angel appeared and ordered them...

Middle Ages. The figures are traditionally depicted as riders upon horseback who are missing their heads. These myths have since inspired a number of stories...

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the bugaboo). In the Channel Islands, the pouque were said to be fairies who lived near ancient stones; in Norman French of the Islands (e.g. Jèrriais)...

Tennin Yaksha/Yakshini Yōkai Yōsei Oceania Bunyip Manaia Menehune Mimis Muldjewangk Nawao Patupaiarehe Taniwha Tipua Wandjina Yara-ma-yha-who Europe...

into neptuni of water, incubi who wandered the earth, dusii under the earth, and spiritualia nequitie in celestibus, who inhabit the air. In 1566, John...

Thumbelina, asleep in her walnut-shell cradle, is carried off by a toad who wants her as a bride for her son. With the help of friendly fish and a butterfly...

corresponding demons appear as well: Ardat lili, who visits men by night, and Idlu lili, a male counterpart to Ardat lili who visits women by night and begets from...

has a spelling variation: Verdilak Yama – Tibet, Nepal and Mongolia Yara-ma-yha-who – Australia Yaka – Sri Lanka Yaksha – Sri Lanka, India Yuki-onna -...

unpleasant dispositions, and delighted in working mischief against those who offended them. They raised sudden whirlwinds to terrify travellers, sent...

the Christian era, they were sometimes said to be the souls of children who had died unbaptised (similar to the belief in Limbo). These children would...

for some time prior to that. Hobgoblins seem to be small, hairy little men who, like their close relatives the brownies, are often found within human dwellings...

strange noises Yaoguai (Chinese) – Animalistic demon or fallen gods Yara-ma-yha-who (Australian Aboriginal) – Diminutive, sucker-fingered vampire Yatagarasu...

with the wings, wand, a little older and whatnot. Then you have some people who think of the tooth fairy as a man, a bunny rabbit, or a mouse." One review...

forest: lovers Hermia and Lysander are pursued by Demetrius, who also loves Hermia, and Helena, who loves Demetrius. Oberon witnesses Demetrius rejecting Helena...

forms Gobelet, Goblin, Goblot, but their signification is probably "somebody who sells tumblers or beakers or cups". Moreover, these proper names are not...

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have this particular type of soul. In contemporary times there are those who study and practice rituals to invoke elementals. These include Wiccans, and...

sylphid) is an air spirit stemming from the 16th-century works of Paracelsus, who describes sylphs as (invisible) beings of the air, his elementals of air...

In Old French romance, a faie or fee was a woman skilled in magic, and who knew the power and virtue of words, of stones, and of herbs. Fairy was used...

Commentators have disagreed over the kelpie's aquatic habitat. Folklorists who define kelpies as spirits living beside rivers, as distinguished from the...

description of the nuckelavee as it appears on land was given by an islander who claimed to have had a confrontation with it, but accounts describing the...

in a room high up in Grantully Castle. He bestows good fortune on those who see or hear him. The Kabouter (Kaboutermannekins), or redcaps of Dutch folklore...

fáa nevnt hann við rætta navni: "nykur", missir hann maktina yvir tær og má sleppa teimum og fara einsumallur í vatn sítt. Tað er sagt, at nykurin kann...

Tennin Yaksha/Yakshini Yōkai Yōsei Oceania Bunyip Manaia Menehune Mimis Muldjewangk Nawao Patupaiarehe Taniwha Tipua Wandjina Yara-ma-yha-who Europe...