Index.
499
fore St. George's Day, 255 ; clan in Ossory, 232 ; clan of Wyandot Indians, 192 ; demon, 14 ; human being as, 236
Women, ceremonial contests by, 18 ; diviners and prophetesses among ancient Germans, 274. and in the North, 297-300 ; feel cold otherwise than men, Cairo, 381 ; priestesses in North, 297 ; possessed by afrit, Cairo, 389-90
Wood nightshade, in Rumanian charm, 131
Woodpecker, forbidden to eat, 259 ; transformed human being, Scandi- navia, 236 ; respected locally, 242
Wood sprite, black, Terra del Fuego, 30
Wool placed in shepherd s or shearer's coffin. Wiltshire. 345-6
Wootton Granville, Dorset, unquiet ghost at, 107
World-tree, 82, 85
Worm, healing power obtained if dies in hand, 245
Wotyaks, peewit respected. 241 ; squirrel hunted, Oct. 1st, 251
Wounds, charms for, Devon, 217 Wren, buried in churchyard, Isle of Man, 245 ; eaten, 259 ; hunted, 20, 250, 255 ; kept for divination, 244 ; respected locally, 242 ; a transformed fairy. Isle of Man, 236 Wrotham, East, see East Wrotham Wiirttemberg, see Reutlingen Wiirzburg, pig hunted or baited,
Martinstide, 251 Wyandot beliefs and institutions, 192-3
Yamnos, in Syriac charm, 151 Yellama's Hill, swinging rites, 22 Yellowhammer, killed, Bohemia and N. E. Scotland, 256 ; sacrificed, 254 ; tabooed at Rhuddlan, 242 Yorkshire, i-^e Hull; Thirsk ; Whitby;
a«(/ Willy Howe Ypern, cat thrown from edifice, 257 Yucatan, blue a sacred colour, 29
Zardvech, in Syriac charm, 151 Zielensig (Mark), cat respected, 239
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL INDEX.
Names of Authors of Articles in Periodicals in ordinary roman type, of Authors of Books in italics, and Titles of Periodicals in small capitals.
See also separate Index of Archaeological Papers published in 1898 and list <?/" German Bibliographies of ¥o\k\ore, page 464.
Abbot, G. F., 461
American Anthropologist, 223,
352, 463 Amery, P. F. S., 128 Annke Sociologique, 352 Antiquary, 223 Archiv fur Religionswissen-
schaft, 224, 463 Argosy, 223
Earth, A., 224, 464 Bennett, A. L., 128 Billson, C, 222 Blackwood's Magazine, 352 Blochet, E., 128 Boas, F., 127 Boer, A^ C, 351 Bowditch, C. P., 223
Branky, F., 463
British Medical Journal, 463
Brown, A. C. L., 464
Brun./., 222
Brunei, V., 461
Brushfield, T. N., 224
Campbell,/. C, 461
Campbell, Sir J. M., 224, 352, 463
Cardi, Comte C. N. de, 12S
Carmichael, A., 461
Chaignet, A. E., 352
Chambers's Journal, 224
Chapiseau, F., 222
Conard, E. L. M., 464
Cook, A. C, 463
Courant, M., 224
Crooke, W., 463
