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Index.
Wilts : {see also Fyfield ; Stone- henge ; Stourton ; Whaddon) ; folk-song, 327 ; May customs,
297. 303 Wince, H. J. : Manipuri Proverbs,
473-5 Winchester : church site changed, 311; St Swithun, 326; stocks,
324
Winds : (see also East wind) ; demons, Silesia, 248 ; tunnel for, China, 265
Wingate, Mrs. J. S. : Armenian Folk-Tales, 77-80, 351-61, 476-84
Wiraijuri tribe : Daramulun, 421
Wishing : Clare, 53-4 ; Hants, 308
Witchcraft : {see also Charms and spells ; Magic : Witches ; Wiz- ards) ; Frangais L'Eglise et la Sorcellerie reviewed, 509-10 ; in folk-tales, Papuans, 126, Nigeria, 397; Hants, 314-5
Witches : amulets against, Devon, 3 ; Wales, 512 ; white, Clare, 205
Wizards : Assam, 268 ; name, Ban- tu, 252 ; Wales, 512
Woden : earthwork, Hants, 319
Wolf : names, Ireland, 450
Wolstanton : church dedication, 39
Women : (see also Amazons ; Birth customs and beliefs ; Catamenia ; Girls ; Marriage customs and be- liefs ; Mother-right ; Witches) ; city of, in folk-tale, Hausas, 60- I ; deities special to them, Ni- geria, 397 ; food tabu, Papuans, 126
Wood : cut under rising moon, Glos., 238 ; touched, Clare, 203-4
Woodcock : sucks ground, Hants, 306
Woodcot : giant, 310
Woodcote : burying-way, 39 ; church dedication, 39
Woodpecker : foretells rain, Glos., 238
Wood-pigeon : in folk-tale, Hausas, 226-7
Woods, see Trees in folklore
Woodseaves : ghost, 22-3
Woodstock : bowery, 296
Woolmer Forest : St Barnabas' feast, 296
" Worm " in human beings, cure for, Clare, 455
" Worms," meaning of, Clare, 454
Wound : charm against, Clare, 456
Wren : hunting, 178-9 n, Clare, 206-7 (plate), Pembrokeshire,
399. 513
Wright, A. R. : exhibits by, 130, 273 ; Chinese Tree-worship and Trial by Ordeal, 233-4 iplo-te) ; reviews by, — Weeks' Congo Life and Folklore, 517-9 ; Macgowan's Chinese Folk-Lore Tales and Chinese Folk-Lore, 263, 265 ; FF Communications, 529 ; John- ston's Lion and Dragon in Northern China, 263-5
Writing : personal duty, Morocco, 143 ; picture, E. Africa, 254
Wynad, by C. Gopalan Nair, re- viewed, 524-6
Yakuts : marriage customs, 366 Yam : in proverb, Manipur, 474 ;
tabued, Yoruba, 262 Yam plant : leaf in recovery of field
spirit, India, 230-1 Yana : folk-tale, 398 Yao : offerings at foot of tree, 255 Yeast : at sacrifice, Morocco, 142 ;
protects against jniln, Morocco,
149 Yellow and Dark-Skinned People
of Africa South of the Zambesi,
The, by G. M. Theal, reviewed,
117-23 Yew-tree : in funeral rites, 19 ;
sprays as amulets, Salop, 36 ; in
tradition, Hants, 308 ; wishing
seats, Clare, 54 Yorkshire, see Bolton-in-Craven ;
Flamborough ; Grenoside ; Kirk-
by Malzeard ; West Witton ;
Whitby Yoruba : Dennett's Nigerian
Studies reviewed, 261-3 ! Olorun,
421 ; sacrifices, 421 Yuin : All Father, 415 Yule, see Christmastide Yung Ping Fu : tree worship, 233-4
Zakha Khels : marriage customs,
446-7 Zanguezour : folk-tale, 191 Zaubergaben, Die, by A. Aarne,
reviewed, 242-4 Zelophehad's daughters, story of,
435-6 Zeus : cult titles, 280 ; marriage of,
229 Zkara : masquerade, 177
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