URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85146779
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85146779#concept
Variants
- Aleya
- Fifolet
- Hitodama
- Ignis fatuus
- Jack-o'-lantern (Will-o'-the-wisp)
- Spunkie (Will-o'-the-wisp)
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Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Downing, Johnette. The fifolet, 2015:CIP galley (The Louisiana Cajun-French word fifolet comes from the French words feu (fire) and follet (sprite). In folklore around the world, other names for the fifolet are feufollet (fire sprite) in France, will-o-the-wisp in England, jack-o-lantern across Europe, aleya (marsh ghost light) in India, and hitodama (human soul or ball of energy) in Japan.)
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Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2015-01-09: revised
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