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Kanipsinitus and the King's Treasury, 32
Rat : charm against, Ontario, ^27 ; tabooed, Pokomo, ^58 ; totem, Aus., 184
Rathblamaic : saint, 208
Raven : clan name. Crow Ind., 175 ; dedicated. Scan., 262
Read. D. H. Moutray : exhibit, 8
Red : in amulets, Portugal, 65, Spain, 65 ; cloth and thread as symbols, Baluchistan, 228 ; courtship gifts, gipsies, 333
Red ochre : totem, Aus., 171, 184
Reincarnation beliefs : as animals, Awemba, 269; Hinduism, 521
Reindeer : horns in dance. Abbot's Bromley, 133
Relationship : Aus., 408 ; terms, Gilyaks, 489, gipsies, 323, S. Amer. Indians, 46-7
Religion : defined, 124 ; Durk- heim's Les Formes £lementaires de la Vie Religieuse reviewed, 525-31 ; as outgrowth of social
— environment, 32-3 ; Leuba's A Psychological Study of Re- ligion reviewed, 124-6 ; savage, -:- not definable in formulae, 22-3
Religion of Manipur, The, by J. Shakespear, 281, 409-55 [plates),
518-23 Religions Moeiirs et ■ Legendes,
Series ii and iv, by A. van
Gennep, reviewed, 128-32 Reports of Brand Committee,
1 1 1-9, 382 ; of Council, 7-13 Reptiles, see Crocodile ; Frog ;
Lizard ; Toad ; Tortoise Reviews, 124-52, 252-80, 386-408,
525-36 Rheumatism : cure for, S. Amer.,
60 Rhodesia : Gouldsbury and
Sheane's The Great Plateau of
Northern Rhodesia reviewed,
264-5, 267-9 Rhymes : {see also Folk-songs ;
Nursery rhymes) ; Breconsh.,
508-12 ; Cambs., 234 ; Here-
fordsh., 238 ; in Kiwai poetry,
309-10 ; Oxon, 81-2, 85, 87-90 ;
Warwicksh., 239-40 Rice : in rites, Manipur, 430-1,
4.35-6. 440. 444. 447 ; spirit of,
Manipur, 426, 445-8 Rickets : cure for, Clare, 207
Riddles : Gilyaks, 478 ; S. Amer. Indians, 52
Riding the stang : Warwicksh., 240-1
Right : hand in amulets, Spain, 65
Ring, iron : as symbol, Baluchi- stan, 228
Rings, finger : opal unlucky, Oxon, 90 ; rush, for marriage, gipsies and Wales, 337 ; in tclles, Clare, 104
Rip van Winkle type of folk-tales,
515 Ritual : relation of myth to, 23-4 Rivers and streams : (see also
under names) ; gods enticed
from, Manipur, 428 ; gods of,
Manipur, 430 Rivers, W. H. R. : The Socio- logical Significance of Myth, 8 Robin : not killed, Oxon, 89 Rocks, see Stones and rocks Rock tombs, Malta, 263 Romance of Melusine, The, by
E. S. Hartland, 187-200, 282 Romans, ancient : amulets, 68 ;
wall paintings, 140 Roots, see Mandrake ; ^Manioc ;
Orris root ; Yam Rose : in tale, Breconsh., 512 Rose, E. H. : Quebec Folklore
Notes, iii, 360-2 - Rose, H. J. : Charon-Charos, 247 ;
Ontario Beliefs, 219-27 ; Quebec
Folklore Notes, iii, 360-2 Ross : saints, 212 Rossington : gipsies, 351 Rough music, Oxon, 84-5 Rousset : romance of Melusine,
188 Rowlstone : charm for calving,
238 Royal Oak Day, see Shick-shack
Day Rua : birth customs, 213 Rue : as symbol, Baluchistan,
228 Rules Concerning Perilous Days,
by L. Gomme, 12 1-3 Rules of Folk-Lore Society, 11 Rush rings : in marriage, gipsies
etc., 337 Russia : {see also Courland ;
Georgia ; Ossetes ; Sakhalin ;
Ukraine ; Votiaks) ; folk-songs,
2 Ruthin : hiring fair 107
