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Index.
Cailcin, tutor of Deirdre, 29-30, 32
Cairns: associated with rag-tree, Har- poot, 445; on tops of passes, S. and S.E. Asia, 447
Cairnshee : Midsummer bonfire, 105, 351
Caius, sewer of King Arthur, 41
Cakes: currant cake not taken in fish- ing boat, Guernsey, 121 ; ginger- bread pig, St. Cloud, 130; in New Year divination, Monmouthshire, 221 ; soul-cakes, All Souls' Day, Shrewsbury, i
Caldron as symbol of sun, Greece, 270
Calendar folklore, see Days and Seasons
Calf : {see also Cattle) ; blood of, in story of Deirdre, 27, 29-30 ; born on Whit Monday buried, Louth, 347, or passed through tunnel, Cavan, 347: "rolling calf" duppy, Jamaica, 90- 1, 211, 452
Cambridge: clay figures and pigeon's hearts prepared as corp creagh, 103; corn baby, 185
Cambridgeshire, see Cambridge ; Cot- tenham; atid Harston
Camel : blue necklaces &c. , Jerusa- lem, 189; in charm necklace, Yemen Jews, 191 {plate') ; in folktales, Somalis, 322-3
Cameroons: Bantu tribes, 227
Camoodie, evil spirit as, British Guiana, 343
Camphor : in magic, 362 ; worn in spring, England, 189
Cana in Irish bardic schools, 15
Candlemas : Armenian parallel festi- val, 436-8
Cannibalism : amongst Basutos, 244-6 ; corpses eaten by witches. Central Africa, 70 ; king's heart eaten by successor, Yorubaland, 98 ; site of cannibal feast haunted, Basutoland, 245 ; amongst Tibetans. 334 ; transforms to werwolf, Arcadia, 408; white spots produced on skin, Basutos, 245
Canosa: vase from, 314
Caphyse : plane tree, 299
Capital of the Yorkshire Wolds, The, by J. Nicholson, short notice of, 4S0
Caracalla, on coin, Prusa, 308
Cardinal points, see Compass, points of
Caria : {see also Aphrodisias : Halicar-
nassus ; Miletus ; Mylasa ; Priene ;
and Stratonicea) ; the Triopium,
289 ; Zeno-Poseidon as deity, 278 ;
Zeus a sun god, 273, and oak god,
296, 417 Carpentaria, Gulf of : {see also Anula
tribe ; and Mara tribe) ; Inti-
chiuma ceremonies near, 469 ;
natives not influenced by Malays,
468 Cartwright, Mrs. M., Folklore of the
Basuto, 242, 244-63 Cassowary : as totem, Torres Straits,
354-5.
Caste : in India, 223-4
Cat : carcase spat on, Fifeshire, 98 ; omen from fall of, Jamaica, 213-4 ; wild, as totem, Arunta tribe, 474 ; witch takes shape of, Guernsey, 123
Catana : corn from, 417
Catel, Le, parish, Guernsey : nick- name, 123
Cathbad the Druid, 26-7, 29-30
Cattle : {see also Bull ; Calf; and Cow) ; abode of departed, Basutos, 246 ; as dowry, Basutos, 252 ; guarded by dead on first night, Basutos, 257 ; in rhyming charter, Northumberland, 343 ; the "spirits of the wet noses," Basutos, 246
Cattle-raid of Ciialnge, The, by Miss L. W. Faraday, re\aewed, 235-8
Cattraeth, battle of, animal names at, 205
Caul enables to see ghosts, Jamaica, 210, 452
Cavan : folktales, 336-41 ; Whit- Monday calf passed through tunnel,
347 Celeus changed into woodpecker, 389 Celeus, King, see King Celeus Celtic peoples : god of, 264 ; migra- tions of, 234 Censzis of India, 1 901, by H. II. Risley and E. A. Gait, reviewed, 222-4 Central America : swastika in, 118 Ceram : disease boat and charm, 163 Cerberus : associated with Zeus, 276 ;
myth of, 283 Cerberus changed into bird, 389 Cercyon, King, see King Cercyon Cerinthus the heretic and St. John,
442 Ceyx, myth of, 300, 378, 385, 387
