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"MERMAY" QUOTE 6 OF 6 Wednesday, May 10, 2023

"We designate the spirit of the well as 'she' because in most of her personifications she takes a female form, though not invariably. She appears in many guises - ghost, witch, saint, mermaid, fairy, and sometimes in animal form, often as a sacred fish - and her presence permeates well lore, and indeed water lore generally." - Colin Bord

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