Brownie

In the folklore of the British Isles, a spirit with disheveled hair and dark brown skin. It usually lives in mountains and forests, but can also live at home. They can help with the housework.

Website bestiary.us cites the following varieties of brownies:

• Boggart - naughty house fairies , a nasty and super - harmless kind of brownie
• ‌Bozhontka - in Polish mythology, a (usually friendly) ghost of a child who died before baptism
• ‌‌‌Botukan Sovil - a barn brownie from the Highlands of Scotland, who, pitying the infirm old men, threshed grain for them
• Brownie - in the folklore of the British Isles, a brownie with disheveled hair and dark brown skin
• Brollahan - in the folklore of the inhabitants of the Highlands of Scotland , a fairy , permanently devoid of appearance; something formless
• ‌‌Bruni is a type of brownie from Lower Scotland
• ‌‌‌Beech is a Welsh variety of brownie , a domestic helper spirit
• ‌‌‌Vagateva is the tailed domestic spirit of the Scottish Border*, similar to brownie, but more eccentric
• Vikhty - in fairy-tale German folklore, little men, house gnomes
• Grogan - according to Scottish and Irish folklore, one of the hardworking house spirits like brownie , short and hairy
• Gruagahs - in the folklore of the Highlands of Scotland and Southern Ireland, some giant wizards or shaggy house spirits
• Deive - in the mythology of the Lithuanians, the patron goddess, beautiful maidens with long golden hair
• Dobie is not a particularly savvy kind of brownie from the Scottish Border
• Zeligens - in German folklore, female forest spirits, beautiful long-haired blondes
• Iratshoak - in Basque mythology, small demons, friendly to people, inclined to help in business for a symbolic reward
• Kabutermannekin is a hardworking mill spirit in Dutch and Danish folklore
• Killmulis - in English folklore , a nosy house fairy living in a mill
• The Cluricon is a particularly thieving type of leprechaun
• Mamurs - in Spanish folklore, horned dwarfs in red hats and red trousers
• Massarioli - in Italian folklore, short supernatural beings with old faces, helping with the housework
• Norggens are hot-tempered helper spirits in Tyrolean folklore
• Pak - in English folklore , the most famous of the hobgoblins , akin to brownies or finodiri
• Pixies - in British mythology, red-haired fairies, malicious and stealthy brownies are a kind of brownie
• Blue Caps are hardworking mining spirits from English folklore, colleagues of the German Kobolt and the Cornish stukan, a mining subspecies of brownie
• Tranyalis is a tiny anthropomorphic creature similar to brownies and kaukas in Lithuanian folklore, helping in the household
• Urisk - according to Scottish folklore, a wild brownie brownie, half-man, half-goat, bringing great luck to the house where he lives
• Finoderi is a species of hobgoblin that lives only on the Isle of Man
• Fleurus - according to Flemish folklore, a kind domestic spirit that takes the form of a person or a pet and performs any hard work
• Fuka is a harmful Irish variety of puck , bogie , or werewolf , often identified with the devil himself
• Heinzels are household spirits in German folklore who, like brownies, do housework for a modest fee
• Hobgoblin is a particularly large variety of brownie
• Hütchen - in German folklore, household spirits, close relatives of the Heinzels