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List of Gods : "Monster Roman" - 3 records

Name ▲▼Origin ▲▼Description ▲▼
Monster name
"Bugaboo"
Italian A monster, or goblin, introduced into the tales of the old Italian romancers.
Monster name
"Chichivache"
French Chichivache the "sorry cow," a monster that lived only on good women- all skin and bone, because its food was so extremely scarce. The old English romancers invented another monster, which they called Bicorn, as fat as the other was lean; but, luckily, he had for food "good and enduring husbands," of which there is no lack. French
Monster name
"Segesta"
Roman The Trojan Phoenodamas (others call him Hippotes, Ippoteus or Ipsostratus) had three daughters. When he was to be compelled by Laomedon to expose one of them to the marine monster which was ravaging the country, he called the people together and induced them to compel Laomedon, whose guilt had brought the monster into the country, to expose his own daughter Hesione. Roman