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Leabanaglasha : meaning, 184 Lead mining, see Mining Le Bagnore : folk-tales, 349-50 Legends of the City of Mexico, by
T. A. Janvier, noticed, 538 Legs : cures for pains in, Panjab,
314 Lehinch : fairies, 195-6 ; legend,
485 Leinster, see Kildare ; Meath Lembansau-tree : in town charm,
Congo, 457 Lentils : in charm, India, 86 Leopard : amulets against, Africa, 161 ; associated with bongas, India, 125 ; in folk-tales, Africa, 211-2, 258, 260 Leprosy : cure for, India, 322 ; St
Moiling and leper, 405-6 Lercara : cult of Decollati, 174 Letts : god Perkons, 67 Lettuce : dangers of eating, 155 Leuk6, Isle of : Achilles legend,
138 Lhota Naga : charm for crops, 177 Library of Society, see Books pre- sented to Society Lightning : the axe of heaven, India, 61 ; controlled by fetish, Congo, 454-5 ; god of, Garos, 261 ; horse of Apollo, 66 ; hymn against, Ireland, 422 ; striking by lightning gives power of, Zulus, 160 ; as symbol, Assyria etc., 62, 63 Lily : as tea-leaf sign, Yorks, 227 Lime spatulje, Trobriands, 534 Limerick county : banshee, 190 Lincolnshire : (see also Kirton-in- Lindsey) ; devil not named with levity, 152-3 ; volume of county folklore, 10; witchcraft, 158 Liomhtha, 184
Lion : amulets against, Africa, 161 ; deity stands on, Tarsos, 63 ; in folk-tales, Africa, 200, 211-2,352- 3. 359. 363-5. 493-5. Armenia, 220-2 ; lion-headed figures, Crete, 132 ; protective rite when slain, Kaffirs, 161 Liquorice : Easter custom. Castle- ton, 38 Lisananima : haunted, 343 ; mean- ing, 182 Liscannor Bay : legends, 182, 478,
485 Liscrona : ghosts, 346-7
Liscroneen : spectre, 343 Lisdoonvarna : 182 ; fairies, 198,
ghosts, 346 Lisfearbegnagommaun : meaning,
183. 195 Lisfuadnaheirka : ghost, 343 Lisheenvicknaheeha : meaning, 184 Liskeentha : fairies, 195 ; meaning,
183 Lismehane, see Maryfort Lisnarinka : meaning, 183, 195 Lissardcarney : fairies, 195 Lissnarinka : meaning, 185 Lithuanians : god Perkunas, 67 Lizard : {see also Water-lizard) ; be- liefs about, Panjab, 216; in folk- tale, Africa, 487 Llywarch Hen, poems of, 241 Loaf : as tea-leaf sign, Yorks, 227 ;
unlucky if upside down, Yorks,
226 Locality and Variants of Carol
Wanted, by Lucy Broadwood, 106 Loch Awe : in folk-tale, 90 Loke, myths of, 61, 70 Lokele tribe : good men have no
stomachs, 105-6 London : amulets, 7, 131 ; barring
custom, 31 ; horse ornaments, 3 Londonderry, see Derry Long Crendon : ghost, 222 Looking glass : medicine man's
mirror, Nias, 2 ; omen from,
Yorks, 227 Loop Head : dragon temple, 479 ;
place-names, 183 ; sunken isle,
486 Loricas, 417, 425-46 Lough bo Girr : legend, 481 Lough Derg : apparitions, 339, 480 Lough Erne : St Molaise, 404 Lough Gaish : banshee, 191 ;
fairies, 197 Lough Graney : legend, 481 ; mean- ing, 186 Loughaguinnell : will-o-the-wisp,
340 Lough Ree : Finn's feats, 477 Love charms : England, 173, 376 ;
Sicily, 173 Love divination, Scotland, 91-2 Love tokens : English, 7 Lovett, E. : exhibits by, 4, 7, 9,
265, 269 ; Horse Charms and
Superstitions, 3, 9 Lower Deeside : folk-medicine, 88-
9 ; marriage custom, 88