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Index.
Nambutiri Brahnians, 148 Names : {see also Nicknames) : ceremonial giving, S. Amer. Indians, 46 ; gipsies originally no surnames, 322 ; not named after death, gipsies, 323, 352, 355 ; sealed by gift, Scandi- navia etc., 259 ; secret, Aus- tralia, 162, S. Amer. Indians, 46-7; are souls, 161; totemic, 160-3; women retain surnames after marriage, gipsies, 318 Napanee: folklore, 219-27 Narran-ga : marriage, 186 Nats : Burma, 410-1 Nature spirits : Awemba, 268 Natursagen, Bd. iv, reviewed,
142-3
Navahoes : names, 180
Naj'ars, 148
Ndera, 457
Ndorobo, 280
Ndura, 457
Neapolis : punishment for adul- tery, 341
Neath : hiring fair, 107
Necklaces : amuletic, Ontario, 223 ; Pokomo, 466 ; sacred, Scandinavia etc., 259 ; S. Amer.,
49, 53-4 Nero, Emperor, 140 Nets, fishing, see Fishing Neuralgia : amulet for, Ontario,
223 Neva, Boro good spirit, 42, 56 Newbridge-on-Wye : hiring fair,
107 New Caledonia : name for French,
1 68 ; taboo, 156 Newfoundland : amulet, 70 New Grange : origin of ornament,
26 New Guinea : {see also Kiwai
Papuans) ; death customs and
beliefs, 387-92
New Ireland :
totems, 181 Newport (Mon.)
good spirit, 107
custom, 109-10 ;
109 Newport (Pem.) :
107 New Year's Day :
Ontario, 221 ;
fordsh., 238-9 ;
consh., 512
marriage, loi
5th Nov., 109 ;
-8 ; marriage
tree belief,
hiring fair,
firstfooting, omen, Here- rhymes, Bre-
New Year's Eve : clean house,
Ontario, 221 ; fate for year
settled by gods, Manipur, 450-1 New Year's tide : [see also New
Year's Day ; New Year's Eve) ;
saying, Breconsh., 510-1 Ngao : bird names, 459, 468 ;
folklore items, 467-76 ; myths,
461 ; two villages, 475 Ngatana, 457, 469 Ngojama, fabulous being, 469-72 Ngoloko, fabulous snake, 467 Nicknames : Breconsh., 507-8 ;
as origin of group names, 165-75;
S. Amer. Indians, 47 Niding : dangerous to fellows,
257-8 Night : feared, S. Amer. Indians,
57-8
Nine : in charm, Ontario, 224 ; gods, Manipur, 421-3
Norfolk : {see also Gorleston ; Lynn ; Wymondham) ; apple- tree custom, 237 ; rhymes, 239
North : guardian of, Manipur, 422-3
North America : {see also Canada ; Eskimo ; Mexico ; Newfound- land ; United States of North America) ; peopling of, 25
North Carolina : nicknames, 167
North-east : gods of, Manipur, 423
Northleigh : Devil appears, 84 ; ghost, 84
Northumberland : cutting nails, 221, 227 ; folk-medicine, 361 ; ■gipsies, 335 ; saying, 223
Norway : Norse in tales, Clare,
365
Nose: omen from, Ontario, 227, Oxon, go
Notes and Queries on Anthropology, reviewed, 392-7
Nottinghamshire, see Selston ; Sutton-on-Trent
November : {see also Guy Fawkes' Day ; St. Andrew's Day) : hiring fairs, Wales, 106-7
November Eve : tale, Clare, 496-7
Nuada Silver-Arm, 97
Numbers : {see also under names) ; lucky and unluck}' days, 122
Nursery rhymes : Oxon, 77-8
Nutmeg : amulet, Ontario, 223
Nuts : {see also Betel-nut ; Chest- nut ; Walnut) ; as amulets, S. Amer., 59
