Page:Folk-lore - A Quarterly Review. Volume 13, 1902.djvu/508

 488

Itidex.

Middelburg ; Pietersburg ; Pot- chefstroom Transylvania : gipsy bride sits on

bull's hide, 244 Treasure-finding : by divining rod,

Malays, 145, 156 Treasurer, election of, 4 Trees in folklore : (see also Aloe ; Apple-tree ; Areca palm ; Ash-tree ; Banana-tree ; Box-tree ; Coco-nut palm ; Elder-tree ; Hawthorn ; Hazel ; Holly; Jak-tree ; Lemon- tree ; Oak-tree ; Palm ; Pipul-tree; Rose-tree ; Walnut-tree ; Willow ; mid Yew) ; rags hung on, Baloches and India, 265 : sacred, Baloches, 265, India, 265, 442 ; whisper of future on 21st of month, Cornwall, 429; worship of, 90- 1, Ireland, 324 Tree Worship, by A. Lang, 90-1 Trelar, child born after two of other

sex, beliefs about, Kangra, 279 Trengganu : familiar spirit at, 151;

soul stolen, 151 Treves : Rusticus, archb. of, 215 Tribal Custom in Anglo-Saxon Law,

by F. Seebohm, reviewed, 97-101 Trikhal or cholar, (third conception, or child born after three of other sex), beliefs about, India, 63-8, 279 Trolls : in shape of black dog, Faroe islands, 185 ; troll bulls, Faroe islands, 185 Trout : found dead, ought not to be removed, Hebrides, 37 ; side fins removed by devil, Hebrides, 36-7 Tsinyai : funeral rites, 240 Tsunillgoam and other lame gods,

88-9 Tuatha De Danann sagas, 330-1 Tuesday : (^see also Easter Tuesday ; and Shrove Tuesday) ; best night for divination by lemon, Malays, 144 ; in charms against trikhal birth, Punjab, 65, and to avert cattle disease, N. India, 1S9 ; sacred to Hanuman, X. W. India, 188 ; in sayings, Hebrides, 42 Tuju or 'sending,' Malays, 146-51 Tunis : charm, 337 Turkey : {see also Syria) ; Greek

marriage rites, 245 Turquoise : as charm, Persia. 342 Tuscany : {see also Lucca) ; appear- ance of Madonna in. 90-1 Twelve : fires in cornfields, Christmas Eve, St. Briavel's, 174 ; palm leaf

ribs in divination, Penang, 143 ; walks round church backwards to become witch, St. Briavel's, 175

Twenty-first of month : trees whisper future, Cornwall, 429

Twenty-seven in rite on ' trikhal ' birth, Rohtak, 67

Twins : special name for boy born after, Dahomey, 63, Kangra dis- trict, 279

Tyindi-tyindinani, in Dieri legend, 416

T}Tiemouth : K. Oswiu, 215

Typhoid fever, cure for, 182

Tyr and other maimed gods, 88-9

Uganda : blood-brotherhood, how to annul, 430 ; collection of folklore, 312-3

Uist, South, see South Uist

Ulcers, cure for, London, 73-4

Ulster : {see also Antrim : Brugh ; Cuchulainn sagas ; Emain Macha ; aW Donegal) ; KingCormac, 328-9

Ulysses, see Odysseus

Unbaptised : if die, not mourned for, Kenyahs, 438 ; spirits of, Faroe islands, 184-5, Isle of Man, 1S6-7

Uncle, maternal : carries bride and bridegroom, Khonds and Kattais, 242-3 ; death caused by trikhal birth, Punjab, 67 ; in peril if child's upper teeth cut first, 67 ; right of nephew to goods of, Samoa, 75-6

Underground people : " people of the sand," Sahara, 287-8

United States of North America, see Algonquins ; Californian Indians ; Musquakie Indians ; Nahuas ; Ne- braska ; aw^/ Sioux Indians

Unleavened bread, see Bread

Unlucky and Lucky Children, and some Birth Superstitions, by H. A. Rose, 278-80

Unlucky Children, byH. A. Rose, 3, 63-8, 197-8

Unlucky days and deeds, s^e Lucky and unlucky days and deeds

Urabunna tribe, 405 ; legends, 412-3, 413-4; Kirarawa and Matthurie classes, 398-9

Urine : used for wounds, Transvaal,

71 Utrecht : St. Willibrord, 215