the water-tiger (Wa-wa-be-zo-win legend)
Role: spirit husband · First appears: Wa-wa-be-zo-win; or, the Swing on the Pictured Rocks
Life events
- The water-tiger drew the daughter-in-law to its lodge, where she became its wife.(Wa-wa-be-zo-win; or, the Swing on the Pictured Rocks)
- With: the daughter-in-law (Wa-wa-be-zo-win legend)
- “There she found a fine lodge, and all things ready for her reception, and she became the wife of the water-tiger.”
- The son-in-law broke the water-tiger's shining chain and took his wife and child home.(Wa-wa-be-zo-win; or, the Swing on the Pictured Rocks · 📍 lake)
- With: the son-in-law (Wa-wa-be-zo-win legend) the daughter-in-law (Wa-wa-be-zo-win legend) the infant son (Wa-wa-be-zo-win legend) the orphan boy (Wa-wa-be-zo-win legend)
- “He then took his wife and child home, with the orphan boy.”
Wa-wa-be-zo-win; or, the Swing on the Pictured Rocks
- married with the daughter-in-law (Wa-wa-be-zo-win legend) “There she found a fine lodge, and all things ready for her reception, and she became the wife of the water-tiger.”
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Extracted from the original text of The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends. Made with Rho MD.