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475

Dumbartonshire, see Helensburgh

Duneistein (Lewis), Toothache Well at, 445

Dursley, squirrel hunted, May morning, 251

Dutch folklore, see Holland

Dwaraka (Gulf of Kachh), deathplace of Krishna, 5

Dwarfs, in mythology of Thompson Indians, British Columbia, 398

Dying person removed from house, Wiltshire, 346


Eagle, The, Greek folktale, 115-7

Eagle, carried in procession, 258; in Greek folktale, 113-5: healing powers from eating its flesh, 245; human being as, 236

Eaglehawk and Crow: a Study of the Australian Aborigines, &c., by J. Mathew, reviewed by E. S. Hartland, 101-3

Earl Hakon of Hladir, family cult of, 291-2

Ears of animals, cropping, 456-7

Ears of kitten slit, to prevent fear, Cairo, 380

Easling, squirrel hunted, Nov. 30th, 251

Easter, animals burnt in fires, 257; deer hunted, Epping Eorest, 250; Greek lamb feast, 260; hare hunted, S. England, 250; squirrel hunted, Cammin and Harz Mountains, 251

Easter Tuesday, swinging rites in Greek Islands, 23

East Wrotham, ram hunted, 251

East Indies, see Borneo; Celebes; Java

Eating of animals, ceremonial, 258-61

Ebedishu, saint in Syriac charm, 150-2

Edilta, in Syriac charm, 151

Eel, caught, Belgium, 252: respected, Eibo, 240

Egg and nail placed in sowing-basket, Hebrides, 440

Eggs upon huts, to ensure fertility, Africa, 322

Egypt, see Cairene Folklore; Damanhûr; Helwan; Karnak; and Thebes

Eibo, eel respected at, 240

Eilo, see Lilith

Elaphebolia, 253

Eleusinian mysteries, 199

Elijah, in Hebrew charm, 149

Elsass: (see also Ensisheim); sheep sacrificed, 254

Embryo transferred from one mother to another, 7, 8

Emslie, J. P., May Day, 210

Enchanted ground common in Egypt, 385-6

Encyclopædia Biblica, by T. K. Cheyne and J. S. Black, reviewed by W. Crooke, 99-101

Endogamy, of Bella Coola Indians, 302-3

Endymion, in Italian witch legends, 309

England: (see also under names of counties); South, hare hunted, Easter, 250; wildfowl and poultry tabooed, 243; West, owl and sparrows caught and carried round, Valentine's Day, 251

Engwura ceremonies, Australia, 73-5

Ensisheim, Elsass, meteorite hung in church, 35

Epilepsy, cures for, Dorset, 112; Hebrides, 446

Epping Forest, deer hunted, Easter, 250

Erfurt, magpie killed. Good Friday, 256

Essex: (see also Epping Forest; and Hornchurch); genealogy of royal house of, 295; head of first white butterfly seen bitten off, 254; rhyme about spiders, 241

Esthonia: (see also Allentaschen); weevil respected, 242

Ethnology of Europe, A Selected Bibliography of Anthropology and, by W. Z. Ripley, reviewed, 310-11

Eton, ram hunted, 251

Evangelists, the four, in Russian fever charm. 154

Eve, primitive, or Lilith, in Hebrew charm, 152-3

Evening Star totem, Arunta tribe, Australia, 66

Evil Eye, Devonshire belief, 215; swinging charms against, India, 24; thread tied in hair of plough-horses, S. Uist, 439-40

"Evil Hour," charm against, Rumania, 131-2

Exhibits, 38, 39, 44, 45, 55, 183, 184, 225, 353