Index.
559
"firstfoot," Durham, 73, Stafford- shire, 222, or to meet, Stafford- shire, or to be seen by, Norway, 321
Worcestershire : {see also Abberley ; Chaddesley Corbett ; Hartlebury ; Kidderminster ; Redmarley ; and Wyre Forest) ; sheep tallies, 66 ; spirit as black cat, 348
Worm, see Earthworm
Wota Emi, in Andamanese legend, 262
Wounds : charms for, Cornwall, 488
Wright, A. R. : exhibits by, 3, 7, 385 ; reviews by, — Smith's Ancient Tales and Folk-lore of Japan, 249- 52 ; Woo's Chinese Merry Tales, Davis and Chow-Leung's Chinese Fables and Folk Stories, and Wieger's Folk-lore Chinois Moderne, 517-20; Cosquin's Le Lait de la Alire et le Coffre Flottant, 124-5 > Rasmussen's The People of the Polar North, 376-9
Wright, Mrs E. : Scraps of English Folklore, 218-9, 222; "Sympa- thetic " Magic, 233
Writing : folk-tale of loss of art, Assam, 420
Wyre Forest : beliefs about fairies, 347
Yam : digging angers Puluga, Anda- mans, 263, 268-9 J t^^tiu on, Lower Congo, 308
Yao : compared with coast-man, 435 ; exogamy, 245 ; folklore of, 245 ; folk-tales, 447, 454-5 ; invulnera- bility, 438 ; name for hare, 441 ; totemism, 245
Yarrubah : conception, ideas about, 352 ; social organization, 352
Yokohama : charms against fire, 384
Yoritomo, story of, 250
York : folk-tale, 78 ; rhyme, 78
Yorkshire : {see also Bolsterstone ; Bridlington ; Leeds ; Ringinglow ; Scarborough ; Sheffield ; Withern- sea ; and York) ; East Riding, Saturday weather prognostics, 348 ; folklore scraps, 72 ; Hell Hole, 75 ; rhymes, 79 ; sympathetic magic, 483 ; unlucky to find dead bird, 79
Yuin tribe : Daramulun, 95
Yule, see Christmastide
Yule log : as amulet, Durham, 74
Yulevolden : story of giants, 328-9 ; underground passage, 329
Zambezi river : folk-tale, 454 Zanzibar : jargon, 434-5 ; traditions
confused, 440 Zealand : mixed race, 121 Zeus : in Greek myths, 104 Zombo : dead bodies bought by
whites, 46 Zonal-Belt Hypothesis, The, by J. T.
Wheeler, reviewed, 367-9 Zontomy Creek : crocodiles fed, 128 Zulu, see Amazulu
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