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Stones: (see also Dolmens); in folklore, Wales, 118; Micklestane Moor, legend of, 154; in place-names, Clare, 183, 186

Storms: work in heavenly smithy, 66

Streams, see Rivers and streams

Studies in English and Comparative Literature, reviewed, 409

Substituted Bride type of folk-tales, 369

Succubi, 125

Sucking, cure by, India, 84

Suffolk: (see also Brandon; Lowestoft); "pudding stone" belief, 386

Sugar: in folk-medicine, India, 317, 320–2

Sugar cane: firstfruit custom, India, 217; tabus, India, 217

Suicide: reincarnated as beetle, Assam, 262

Sumatra: (see also Batta tribe); wer-tiger, 371

Sun: in folk-tale, Africa, 254; moon's husband, Akikûyu, 255

Sunday: (see also Palm Sunday); in charms, India, 84–5, 318–9, 321–2, 324; Christian never bathes on, Palestine, 289; horn dance, Abbot's Bromley, 39; Wakes, Castleton, 38

Sun god: cuts moon in two, India, 126; Lugh, 404; scatters stars, India, 126; Zeus as, 133

Sun-God's Axe and Thor's Hammer, The, by O. Montelius, 60–78 (plates)

Sunken cities and lands: 182; Clare, 485–7

Sunwise: in charm, India, 85

Suqe, men's society, Banks' islands, 49

Surrey: (see also Great Bookham; Hascombe; London; Pyrford Stone; Winkworth Hollow); amulet, 7

Surrey Birch-Broom Custom, A, by G. Thatcher, 388

Sûr tribe: marriage with wife's sister, 275

Sussex: amulets, 7

Sutherland: witchcraft and charming, 264

Suttee: confers wonder-working powers, Panjab, 314

Swahili: folklore, 8; folk-tales, 199–200, 257

Swan-maiden type of folk-tales, 184

Sweden: (see also Bohuslān; Gudbrandsdal; Lapps; Old Upsala; Skåne; Småland; Sōdermanland, Vestergōtland); amber axes, 68 (plates); Thor-bolts, 60; Thursday sacred, 77

Swellings: cures for, India, 83–4, 86, 316, 320

Switzerland, see Gall canton

Sword: in dance, Palestine, 279; at marriage, Palestine, 291, 293

Sycamore-tree: on Garland Day, Castleton, 37

Syria: (see also Commagene); exhibits, 266; gods on animals, 63; Jupiter Dolichenus, 63 (plate)


Table: unlucky to put boots on, Argyll, 89, Yorks, 225–6, or sit on, Argyll, 89, Yorks, 225

Tabor, C. J.: exhibits, 4, 9

Tabus: as basis of religion, 307; on bridegroom, Palestine, 285; on crossing road, Congo, 468; as to father's sister, Oceania, 43; on fire, Christmastide, Coniston, 224; on fishers, Carolines, 535; on food, Congo, 463, India, 301, 305–9, 317; gennas, Assam, 301, 305–6, 308–10; inoculation against dangers of, 160, 162; on names, Bantu, 254–5, Hausas and Filani, 202

Takapur: folk-medicine, 328

Talâo: folk-medicine, 325

Tallies: Malabar, 269

Talwandi: birthplace of Nānak, 414

Tamarind-tree: in folk-tale, Hausas, 205, 207

Tanarus, Celtic god, 67

Tangkhuls: birth gennas, 308–9; marriage customs, 302–3; puberty custom, 303; tabus, 305–6; tattooing, 302

Taranis, Celtic god, 67

Tar-baby type of folk-tales, 214–5

Tarsos: coins, 63 (plate); local deity, 63 (plate)

Tattooing: Assam, 302; Carolines, 536

Taunton: witchcraft, 150

Tea-leaf fortune-telling, 227

Teeth: of animals as amulets, Africa, 161; dead man's, as amulet, Yorks, 227