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Origins of Popular Superstitions and Customs, 41 1-2
Burne, R. V. H. : Scraps of Eng- lish Folklore, 223
Burren : banshee, 186-7 '< fairies, 197 ; legends and place-names, 182, 198 ; supernatural horses, 482 ; tribes, 181
Burton-on-Trent : abbey posses- sions, 27-9 ; Abbots' fair, 26
Bush-cat : in folk-tale, S. Nigeria, 260
Butcher bird : as omen, India, 216
Butter-making, see Churning
■Caerphilly castle : night-hag, 120 Caheraphuca : meaning, 185 Cahercalla : dangerous to destroy
fort, 194 Cahercloggaun : meaning, 182 Cahercrochain : meaning, 183 Caherdoonerish : meaning, 182 Caherfirogue : meaning, 185 Caherlisananima : meaning, 182 Cahernaheanmna : meaning, 183 Cahernanoorane : fairies, 195 ;
meaning, 184 Caherussheen : meaning, 184 Cahersaul : meaning, 183 •Cahir, see Lough bo Girr Caithness : witchcraft and charm- ing, 264 Cakes : in folk-tale, Africa, 490-2 ;
jiilkuse, 74 ; nakia, Hausas, 358,
494 ; Oxon, 32 ; thrown at
bridal, Yorks, 226 ; wedding,
Palestine, 288 Calabar : folk-tales, 204, 259-60 Calabria : processional dances, 515 Calderon, G. : review by, — Grace's
Folktales of the Maori, 128 Calicut : suicide of king, 144 Calves, see Cattle Canada, see British Columbia ;
Vancouver island Candle : bayberry, for luck,
U.S.A., 6 Candlelight : unlucky to see bridal
dress by, Yorks, 225 Cannibalism : in folk-tales, 141-2,
Africa, 256 ; as protective rite.
New Britain, 161 Canoes : ornament. New Britain, 3 Cape Possession : clan badges, 533 Cappaghkennedy : dolmen, 196 Cappanapeasta : meaning, 476 Card-playing superstitions, 412
Caria, see Labranda ; Mylasa Carian province : strangers slain,
176 Carleton-in-Craven : Christmas cus- toms and beliefs, 225 Carnconnachtach : meaning, 479 Carnelly : changeling belief, 198 Caroline islands, see Uap Carols : England, 106 Carran : fairies, 197 ; petrified
man, 183 ; phooka, 183 Carriage : omen from passing of,
Sicily, 174 Carrickaneelwar, 183 Carrickeevul : meaning, 185-6 Carrigaholt : spectre dog, 482 Carrigaholt Castle : ghosts, 345 Carts : paintings of Decollati,
Sicily, 170 (plates) Cartwright, Mrs. M. : Scraps of
Scottish Folklore, 89-91 Cass, house of : tutelary spirit, 186 Castleford : amulet, 227 Castleton : 37 ; church pews, 6, 24 ; descent of people, 37 ; " Garland Day," 20-5, 33, 37, 102 ; in pro- verb, 23 ; Stealing Night, 38 Cat : (see also Wer-beasts ; Wild cat) ; birth genna, Assam, 308 ; omen from, Sicily, 174 Catabodva, battle goddess, 180,
186-7 Catalonia : St Romuald, 177 Catamenia : first, ceremony at, Tonga, 43, 58 ; liquid in gather- ing herb Baharas, 162 Cattle : (see also Bull ; Cow ; Ox) ; birth gennas, Assam, 308-9 ; charms to protect, Italy, 163, Somerset, 150, and to destroy, India, 332 ; not in early Cretan art, 136 ; cures for, India, 84-5 ; dung in protective rites, Bechu- ana, 160 ; kneel, Jan. 6, Craven, 225 ; sacrificed, Crete, 135 ; water-cattle, Clare, 481 ; widows dangerous to, Bechuana, 160 Caul: birth with gives "second sight," and prevents drowning, Argyll, 90 Cavedale : well custom, 38 Caves: in folklore, Wales, 118;
sacred, Crete, 134-5 Cawlowe hill : in saying, 37 Celts as amulets, Antrim, 7 Centipede : in folk-tales, Africa, 201 Cerberus, 157
