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2. Fetch (folklore) - Wikipedia

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   Corresponding to its contemporary prominence in "national superstitions", the fetch appeared in Irish literature starting in early 19th century. "The fetch superstition" is the topic of John and Michael Banim's Gothic story "The Fetches" from their 1825 work Tales by the O'Hara Family [13] and Walter Scott used the term in his Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft, published in 1830, in a brief ...

3. Fylgja - Wikipedia

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   The word fylgja means "to accompany". [2] The term fylgja is typically translated into English as "fetch", a similar being from Irish folklore. [3]The term fylgja also has the meaning of "afterbirth, caul", and it has been argued by Gabriel Turville-Petre [4] (cf. § Placenta origins) that the concept of the supernatural fylgja cannot be completely dissociated from this secondary meaning; in ...

4. Gothic double - Wikipedia

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   The Gothic double is a literary motif which refers to the divided personality of a character. Closely linked to the Doppelgänger, which first appeared in the 1796 novel Siebenkäs by Johann Paul Richter, the double figure emerged in Gothic literature in the late 18th century due to a resurgence of interest in mythology and folklore which explored notions of duality, such as the fetch in Irish ...

5. Jesper Who Herded the Hares - Wikipedia

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   Whoever fetches it must submit themselves to three tasks, the first of which is to herd "several hundred hares". [54] Vernaleken also pointed the existence of an Austrian variant from Haugsdorf where there is the same task of rabbit herding, but with a specific amount of 700 (seven hundred) hares.

6. Category:Books about folklore - Wikipedia

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   Mythology books (12 C, 68 P) O. One Thousand and One Nights (4 C, 23 P) Pages in category "Books about folklore" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of ...

7. Farfetch to Feature The Folklore’s Designers on the Platform

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   As part of Farfetch’s ongoing efforts to engage with more Black-owned brands and boutiques, the global platform has partnered with online concept store The Folklore to introduce 10 new designers ...

8. How Farfetch, The Folklore Are Rewriting Fashion’s Big Issues

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   There’s something to be said about how fashion is starting to air out old truths and rewrite the narratives with more sustainable outlooks. With a surplus of stuff and sustainability claims ...

9. Talk:Fetch (folklore) - Wikipedia

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   This article really should be titled "Fetch (Familiar)" with a just a forward from Fæcce, as that spelling is only listed as an alternate regional-historical spelling and "Fetch" is the spelling used throughout (and, to my knowledge, also the popular spelling). --~Kenzal Hunter 13:01, 15 August 2008 (UTC) That is a good point.