1) Finnish legendary creature 2) Landmark in Finland
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Hiisi (plural hiidet) is a term in Baltic-Finnic folklore, originally denoting sacred localities and later on various types of mythological entity. In Christian-influenced later folklore, they are depicted as demonic or trickster-like entities, often the autochthonous, pagan inhabitants of the land, similar in this respect to mythological giants. ...
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiisi
(from the article `lud`) The Finnish hiisi and Estonian hiis were apparently comparable groves, though little information exists on actual sacrifices or other ceremonies in ...
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http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/49
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