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Index.

491

Correspondence, icxd-7, 215-221, 344-

5 1,, 463-4

Corvee, among Ba Ronga, 229

Cos : priestess to Dionysus, 376; Triopas, father of Merops, 289, 390 ; Zeus of the rain, 266

Coso, King, see Iving Coso

Cottenham : corn baby, 185

Cotton-tree : death follows cutting down, Jamaica, 452

Council of Folk- Lore Society : elec- tion, 3-4 ; report, 5-II

Counting : duppies can only count to three, Jamaica, 214

Counting unlucky : boats going out fishing, Fifeshire, 97 ; fish caught, Fifeshire, 97, Guernsey, 121 ; in irritating rhyme, Forfarshire, 97

Courting customs and beliefs : Ja- maica, 207, 452 ; Torres Straits, 356

Cow : (^see also Cattle) ; charms against overlooking, Ireland, 458-9; in dreams, Jamaica, 211 ; in folk- tale, Somalis, 319 ; hoof and horn, dung, &c. burnt to get rid of duppy, Jamaica, 90, 207 ; marriage to, to dodge death, Jerusalem, 186 ; in New Year custom, jNIonmouthshire, 221 ; nickname, 123; omen from, Jamaica, 89, 213; sacrificed at Great Dredala, Greeks, 307 ; as symbol in marriage ceremonies, Basutos, 252-3

Crab : in magic killing, Fantis, 161

Creator, beliefs about: Amazulu, 226 ; Upper Congo, 327

Crete : {see also Aptersei ; Cnossus ; Gortyn; Ida, Mount; Jukta, Mount; King Minos; Minotaur; Phsestus; and Talos) ; Apollo, name of, 420 ; coin, 416 ; Cretans dedicate Apollo image at Delphi, 413-4; Epiphany customs, 214; labyrinth solar, 305; sun a bull, 272 ; Zeus and plane- tree, 298 ; Zeus, king of, 304

Cricket : omens from, Jamaica, 451,

453, 455 Crimea : vase from, 411 Crius of Euboea, father of Python,

403-4 Crock of Gold, The, Irish folktale,

340-1 Crocodile : as origin of siboko of

Bakuena tribe, 203 Cronus : myths of, 401 ; myths of sons

of, 277, 280

Crooke, W. : The Petting-Stone, 351 ; reviews by, — Risley and Gait's Census of India, igoi, 222-4 ! Jethabhai's Indian folklore, 368 ; Weir's The Shaikhs of Morocco in the XVIth Century, 367-8 Cross : {see also Swastika) ; immersed in water at Epiphany, Crete and Greece, 214 ; on ground protects from duppy, Jamaica, 207, 456 ; over baby protects when out of house, Egin, 445-6 Crotona : Philippus heroified, 401 Crow : imprisoned by magic, Mon- mouthshire, 85 ; name of warriors at battle of Cattraeth, 205 ; nick- name, Sark, 123 ; omens from, Jamaica, 210, 213, 451 Crustacea in folklore, see Crab Crystal ball in silver bands, Harris,

130 Crystals, in magic, 362 Ctesylla, myth of, 387 Cuchulainn : lower part of body

turned reversely to upper, 34 Cuchulainn sagas : feast of Bricriu, 220 ; in foray of Queen Meave, 236-8 Cudjoe, wizard's spirit, Jamaica, 92 Culture Tradition, A, by A. Werner,

344-6 Cup as symbol of sun, Greece, 270 Currant cake, see Cakes Cuttle-fish : propitiated, i6r Cybele, annual festival of, 428 Cycnus, son of Ares, myth of, 377-8 Cypress-tree : on coins, Mastaura and

^lostene, 308 Cyrus, King, see King Cyrus Cytisorus, son of Phrixus, 393 Cyzicus : coins of, 415

Daedala, Great, festival of: bonfire, Mt. Cithaeron, 273-4

Dagger : exorcist's, Tibet, 95

Dairy customs and beliefs, see Churn- ing customs and beliefs ; and Milk- ing customs and beliefs

Dairy Folklore, and other Notes from Meath and Tipperary, by A. H. Singleton, 457-62

Dalai Lama, ashes of as medicine,

243 Danae legend, 268 Danaos, marriage of daughters of,

379-80 Dances : Basuto, 242, 253 ; a