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Index.

461

Eagle-wood, ceremonies for collectors

of, Malays, 163 Earache, cure for, Bloemfontein, 182 Early History of Syria and Palestine,

The, by L. B. Paton, reviewed,

442-3

Ears : omens from, Hebrides, 33, 50 ; pierced &c., Sarawak, 438

East Anglia : (^see also Norfolk ; and Suffolk) ; gipsy bride jumps over bough, 238 ; saints in Nova Legenda Anglic, 214, 216

Easter Monday : ' lifting ' custom, Durham, 248, Lancashire, 249, Shropshire, 247-8, N. Wales, 248- 9, Warwickshire, 249, Yorkshire, 248

Easter Sunday : ' heaving ' custom, Durham and Yorkshire, 248 ; sun dances, Hebrides, 40 ; weather saying, Kennet Valley, 423

Easter Tuesday : ' lifting ' customs, Shropshire, 247, N. Wales, 248-9

East Indies, see Borneo ; Celebes ; Java ; New Guinea ; and Sumatra

East wind, name of, Hebrides, 38

Eccleshall : guisers, 107 ; Mothering Sunday, 107

Echo : origin of, Hebrides, 44

Eclipse : ceremony for birth during, Gurdaspur, 66 ; rice-spoon protects woman in labour during, Malays, 164

Edda, The : I. The Divine Mythology of the North, by W. Faraday, re- viewed, 223-4

Edgmond : cow-dung poultice, 74 ; place rhyme, 391-3

Edinburgh : Duddingston, folk ety- mology' of, 378

Eel : Boeotian, 441 ; eating causes madness, Hebrides, 36

Eggs : agitated in pail to raise storm at sea, Norfolk, 431 ; avoided by Baloches, 265 ; divination, used in, Hebrides, 54, Penang, 143 ; in dreams, Hebrides, 51 ; Eggs in Witchcraft, by E. Peacock, 431 ; first laid by pullet not brought into house, St. Briavel's, 171-2 ; odd number set, Hebrides, 35 ; pace eggs, Hebrides, 40 ; shells as witches' boats, Holland (Sic, 431

Egton Bridge: plough stots and sword- dancers, 302

Egypt : (^see also Alexandria) ; bride leaps over sword, 238 ;

ancient — chronology, 443 ; Exodus not from, new theory, 219 Eichstadt : abbess Walberga, 216 Eight : eighth child unlucky, Punjab,

68 Elbow : omens from itching of,

Hebrides, 50 Elder-tree : stick from in charm for

warts, Berkshire, 420 Elephant : taboo name in charm at

tribal feast, Malay Penin. , 159 Elk : group name, Sioux, 389 El Oued : fabulous snake at, 286 Elsass, see Largitzen El Wad, see El Oued Ely : Ss. Etheldreda and Werburg,

214 Emain Macha : Cuchulainn departs

towards, 335 Embleton (Northum. ): 'petting 'or

' louping ' stone for brides, 231 Emer, wife of Cuchulainn, 334 Emu : created by or derived from the

Mooramoora, Dieyeri tribe, 403-4,

407 ; sun created to enable man

to catch, Dieyeri tribe, 18 Eticyclopasdia Biblica, edit, by T. K.

Cheyne and J. S. Black, reviewed,

218-9 England : i^see also under names of

counties) ; north, ' lifting ' customs,

249-50 ; Horstman's Nova Legenda

Anglie reviewed, 212-7 '< temporary

marriages, 446 ; Seebohm's Tribal

Customs in Anglo-Saxon Law re- viewed, 97-101 Enstone : " Hoar Stone," traditions

about, 295 Eochaid Feidlech, 328 Epilepsy, cure for, Hebrides, 56 Erin, see Ireland Eriskay : folklore from, 29-62 Erysipelas, cure for, Hebrides, 56 Eskimo : derisive name given by

Indians to Inuits, 386 Essex : {see also Barking) ; St. Cedd,

215 . Esthonia : bride stands on stone, 234 Etain, daughter of Eochaid, 328-9 Etain of the Sidh. 328, 330 Eterscel, king of Tara, 328-9 Ettrick Forest : ballad of the Outlaw

Murray, 191 -2 Eurytus, etymology of, 442 Evil eye : charms against, 34 1 -4,

Hebrides, 52, Hebron, 337 ,

Khonds, 242, Syria, 113, 202, 337