Note 115 — The Thirteenth New Year’s Feast
Alexander Rogers translation
Literally the mother of children, but explained as meaning a female demon (larva) who torments children. See Lane’s Dictionary, 1650, where it is described as “flatulence.” ↑
Alexander Rogers translation
Literally the mother of children, but explained as meaning a female demon (larva) who torments children. See Lane’s Dictionary, 1650, where it is described as “flatulence.” ↑