In Swiss folklore, Jack o' the bowl (or Jack-of-the-Bowl) is a helpful house spirit and variously described as a brownie or kobold. He is otherwise known...

A jack-o'-lantern (or jack o'lantern) is a carved lantern, most commonly made from a pumpkin, or formerly a root vegetable such as a mangelwurzel, rutabaga...

over bogs, swamps or marshes. The phenomenon is known in much of European folklore by a variety of names, including jack-o'-lantern, friar's lantern, and...

fatuus or will o' the wisp) or, in its more benign form as a featherless chicken. In Brazil and the rainforests of the Amazon basin, the Amazon river dolphin...

Hans Christian Andersen. New York: W.W. Norton. ISBN 9780393060812. Classe, O., ed. (2000). Encyclopedia of Literary Translation into English; v.2. Chicago...

O'Brady's Bowl. Previous sponsors include magicJack (2008), Beef O'Brady's (2009–2013), BitPay (2014), and Bad Boy Mowers (2017–2019). The Gasparilla Bowl is...

'fore the alter [sic] did rise, Pronouncing these words in a dignified tone "O impious imp, be ye turned to stone!" While his companion fled, the unfortunate...

Danish fairy tales The Elf Mound, The Goblin and the Grocer, and The Goblin and the Woman. Goblins are featured in the Norwegian folktale The Christmas Visitors...

folklorist Diarmuid Ó Giolláin. Ó Giolláin observes that the dwarf of Teutonic and other traditions, as well as the household familiar, are more amenable...

paganism Hob, Lubber fiend, and Puck in English folklore Húsvættir, Norse Jack o' the bowl in Swiss folklore Kikimora in Slavic paganism Kobold in German folklore...