↑ Benjamin Thorpe, Northern Mythology: comprising the principal popular traditions and superstitions of Scandinavia, , 1988, ISBN 9780816615032, p 248, distinguish the "mill sprite" as a mischievous creature who punishes grinding on Christian holy days ,
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