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541

Danaides, 291

Dances : ceremonial foods for, Iro- quois, 272 ; development of, 107 ; Gran Chaco, 519 ; Hausas, 343 ; horn, Staffs, 6 ; lyrical, Europe, 30-3, 37-8 ; May, Hants, 296-7 ; morris, 130 ; origin of drama, China and Japan, 264 ; Pawnee, 127; Sweden, 252; sword, Bohemia, 516, England, 6, 130, Sweden, 252 ; Veddas, 523

Daphne Mezereum : produces sores, Hants, 305

Daramulun, 414, 421

Dar F^llak : masquerade, 162-3

Date : at Great Feast, Morocco, 134

Dawn of Mediterranean Civilisa- tion, The, by A. Mosso, re- viewed, 510-1

Days and Seasons : All Fools' Day, 206 ; April, 206, 208, 230, 339-40 ; 'Arafa, day of, 134-7, 142 ". Ascen- sion Day, 24-5, 275 ; Ash Wednes- day, 516 ; August, 34-5, 207, 456 ; Brand's calendar volume, new edition of, 10, 14-6, 232-3, 485-6 ; Carnival, 181, 249, 516; Christ- mas Day, 303-4'; Christmas Eve, 315; Christmastide, 17, 116, 206, 251-2, 302-4, 315, 328, 513 ; December, 17, 116, 200-7, 251-2, 302-3, 315, 328, 399; Du '1-hijja, month of, 131-82 (plates) ; Easter Monday, 333 ; Eastertide, 25, 206, 251-2, 325, 333' 40^ > Epiphany, 130 ; four days in week, Yoruba, 262 ; Fri- day, 25, 74, 160, 325 ; Garland Day, 297, 299 ; Garland Sunday, 334 ; Good Friday, 25, 325 ; Hallowe'en, 204-6, 330 ; January, 6, 130, 176-7, 203, 230, 237-8, 315. 399. 513 ; July. 236-7, 297, 326, 334 ; June, 206, 236, 290, 325-6, 333. 513 ; Lent, 40, 324-5 ; March, 211, 305, 332-3 ; Martin- mas, 207, 252; May, 116, 177, 206, 252, 296-8, 339-40 ; May Day, 116, 206, 296-8, 339-40; May Eve, 208, 339-40 ; Michael- mas Day, 206-7 ; Mid-Lent, 324-5 ; Midsummer, 148, 158, 206, 236, 325, 513-4 ; Midsummer Day, 236, 333 ; Midsummer Eve, 206-8, 325, 333. 513-4 ; Moljarram, 137, 147, 174-8; Monday, 140, 299, 324-5, 333, 339; month names.

Greeks, 250 ; Mothering Sunday, 324-5 ; New Year's Day, 176-7, 179. 203, 230, 237-8, 264, 399; November, 40, 58, 207, 252, 328; October, 204-6, 330 ; Palm Sun- day, 36, 325 ; Plough Monday, 6 ; Rogation, 252 ; Royal Oak Day, 298 ; St Barnabas' Day, 296 ; St Bartholomew's Day, 34-5 ; St Clement's Day, 32S ; St John's Day, 236, 333 ; St Leonard's Day, 40 ; St Lucy's Day, 252 ; St Luke's Day, 301-2 ; St Martin's Eve, 58; St Peter's Day, 325-6; St Stephen's Day, 206-7, 399 ; St Swithin's Day, 326 ; St Thomas' Day, 328 ; September, 206 ; Shick Shack Day, 298-9, 303 ; Shrovetide, 205- 6, 323-4, 516 ; Shrove Tuesday, 205-6, 323-4; Spring, 177-8, 252, 265 ; Sunday, 39, 213, 252, 334-5 ; Thursday, 213, 339; Trinity Sun- day, 39, 252 ; Twelfth Night, 513 ; wakes, annual, 34-6 ; Whit Monday, 299, 324-5 ; Whit Sun- day, 39 > Whitsuntide, 39, 251-2, 297, 299, 324-5

Dead, cult of : Bantu, 119-20

Dead, land of, see Hades

Death and funeral customs and be- liefs : (see also Churchyard ; Ghosts ; Graves ; Omens) ; Bantu, 252 ; bell-ringing, Hants, 298, 313, 319-20; biscuits collected by wise woman, Hants, 319; burial face downwards, Ireland, 55 ; burial of amputated limbs, China, 264 ; burial with arms, Ireland, 55 ; burial with feather cushion, Bohemia, 264 ; cabbage in, Ger- many, 113 ; death caused by de- parture of ancestral spirits, E. Africa, 255 ; death caused by transplanting parsley, 25 ; gar- lands and branches, 19 ; Hausas, 466 ; mourning customs, Ban- gola, 288, Hants, 320, Hereford- shire, 320 ; opening doors etc. after removing coffin, Hants, 319; Persia, 269; removal of bodies to another parish pre- vented, Clare, 56 ; right-of-way from corpse passing, 39 ; salt under coffin, Hants, 319 ; tears hurt dead. Highlands, 264, shed on corpse, Yoruba, 264, vitalize