# loathly lady

> motif in folklore and stock character; woman who appears to be hideous, often cursed

**Wikidata**: [Q2616282](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2616282)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loathly_lady)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/loathly-lady


## References

1. Motif-Index of Folk-Literature
2. Motif-Index of Folk-Literature: Volume 1: A–C
3. [Motif-Index of Folk-Literature](https://sites.ualberta.ca/~urban/Projects/English/Content/d.htm)
4. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
5. Motif-Index of Folk-Literature: Volume 2: D–E