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Index.
Cat; Cattle; Civet-cat ; Cow; Croco- dile ; Deer ; Dog ; Dragon ; Ele- phant ; Elk ; Field mouse ; Fish in folklore ; Fox ; Frog ; Goat : Hare ; Horse ; Iguana ; Insects in folklore; Jackal ; Leopard ; Lizard ; Mole ; Monkey ; Mouse ; Mule ; Opossum; Otter ; Pig ; Pole-cat ; Rabbit ; Rat ; Seal ; Sheep ; Shellfish ; Snake ; Stag ; Tiger ; Toad ; Werwolf ; Witchetty grub ; and Wolf); in dreams, Asia Minor, 24 ; names of as human nicknames, 382-93 ; nyarongs or secret animal friends, Australia, Sea Dyaks, 370-1 ; sacred, in savage society, 348-9, 354 ; St. Columkille con- nected with beast stories, Hebrides, 37 ; taboos, see Taboos ; totems see Totemism ; worship, Ireland 324
Animism : among Malays, 137-44, 154-6, 158-64
Annee Sociologiqiie, L\ by E. Durk- heim, reviewed, 314-23
Annual meeting, 3-4 ; Report of Council, 5-1 1
Annunciation, Feast of : in saying, Hebrides, 40
Ant : red, Balochi tribe named after,
259 Antelope: as "sending," Fanti, 157 Antichrist legend, 129-34 Antrim, see Armagh Antyritya, in Wonkanguru and Ura-
bunna legend, 413 Aphis : charmed as enemy of the
rice, Malay Penin., 160 ; rhyme
for, Hebrides, 37-8 Apia : rights of sister's son, 75-6,
199-201 Apparitions of dead, see Ghosts Apple : in divination, Hebrides, 55 ;
given on New Year's Day, St.
Briavel's, 174 ; stuck with oats on
Christmas bough, Lincolnshire,
202-3 ; iri "vessel cup," Yorkshire,
95, and wassailing, 96 Apple-tree : blooming out of season
sign of death, Kennet Valley, 423 April : {see also Hocktide Day) ; rice
harvest ceremony, Kattaragam, 77 Arabia, see Arabs ; Jerahmeelites ;
Musri ; a)td Ophir Arabian Nigh/s : parallel legends,
Touaregs, 284-5 Arabs : charms, 338 ; legerc's of Sahara, 284-6
Arcadians : the bear, 379 Archangels, see Michael Areca palm : blossom used in Palm- blossom Dance, Malays, 137-40, 158, 163 Argyllshire : {see also Oban) ; folk- tales, 221 ; games, 26 Armagh : St. Malachias, 217 Arochuku: " long ju-ju" near, 166-70 Aros : " Long ju-ju," 166-70 (plate) Arrow-sending, magic, among Malays,
146-7, 157 Arthur, King, see King Arthur Artois : village sobriquet, 384 Arufolkandu, in Wonkang'iru and
Urabunna legend, 413 Arunta tribe : female descent, traces of, 351 ; place names given to in- dividuals, 383 ; not a pristine group, 381 : reincarnation beliefs, 322, 356, 363 ; totemism, 314-23, 347, 362-3,
377 . Ashanti : human teeth worn, 343 Ashshel, fabulous snake, Touaregs, 2S6 Ash-tree : cutting toe-nails under,
cures toothache, St. Briavel's, 173 Ash Wednesday : saying about wash- ing on, Kennet Valley, 423 Asia : {see also Afghanistan ; Arabia ;
Asia Minor ; Balochistan ; Burmah;
China ; Chitral ; East Indies ;
India ; Japan ; Malay Peninsula ;
and Persia) ; cefitral, circumcision
ceremonies, 240 ; east, butterfly as
human soul, 432 Asia Minor : {see also Aleppo ; and
Babylon) ; animals seen in dreams,
Asiniboin tribe : group names, 388-90
Ass : bridegroom rides on, Marwaris, 246-7 ; in charm against whoop- ing cough, Hebrides, 57 ; sacred to smallpox goddess, ^larwaris, 246-7
Astragals, 2-3
Astrology-: The Letter of Toledo, 115- 34 ; in medicine, Hebrews, 218
Astronomical folklore : {see also Astro- logy ; Moon ; North Pole : Stars ; and Sun); Hewitt's History and Chronology of the Myth-making Age (based on astronomy) reviewed, 441-2
Atami : burial custom, 276-7 (plate)
Athens : the wolf hero, 379
Auditors, election of, 4
Augury, see Divmation
Aiild Maitland, ballad of, 192-7
