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Aristotle : folklore in his History of Animals, 212-5

Arizona, see Moqui Indians

Armenia : {see also Jessids) ; Notes on some Early Ecclesiastical Practices in Armenia, by F. C. Conybeare, 432-5 ; Sarmad the Armenian, 432 ; sprinkling infants with salt, 267

Arthur, King, see King Arthur

Arunta tribe : 179; All Father belief, 467-8 ; marital customs and terms, 310, 312-3; religious evolution, 347; taboo on menstruous women, 408

Arusi tribe, 323

Arvernes : statue at, 126

Ashes : in agricultural magic, India,

Asia, j-f£ Arabia; Asia Minor; Assyria;

Babylonia ; Baloches ; Burmah ;

Chaldeans ; China ; Cyprus ; East

Indies ; India ; Japan ; Malay

Peninsula ; Mongolia ; Palestine ;

Persia ; Philippines ; Phoenicia ;

Siam ; Syria ; Tibet ; aitd Turkey-

in-Asia Asia Minor, see Cilicia ; Georgia ;

Lydia ; and Phrygia Asiman, devil of epilepsy, Palestine,

71

Ass, see Donkey

Assam : {see also Jaintia Hill ; Jowai ; Khasis ; Mikirs ; Nagas ; and Syn- teng) ; coil ornaments, 219

Assyria ; fish emblem of fertility, 270

Astragali : in divination, 214 ; game of, Jerusalem, 73

Astrology : in Jewish legend, Pales- tine, 73

Astronomical folklore, see Moon ; and Sun

At the Back of the Black Man's Mind; or. Azotes on the Kingly Office in West Africa, by R. E. Dennett, reviewed, 234-40 ; comment on review, 442-5

Athach, the, a giant, 47

Athens : in Irish folktale, 30 ; King Erechtheus, 223

Atnatu, All Father, Kaitish tribe, 468

Attica, see Athens ; Helicon ; and Hymettos

Attila, saga of, 118

Attis, ritual of, 220-2

Audierne, Bay of : story of Is, III

Auditors, election of, 5

Aurangzib, Moghul emperor, 427, 429- 32

Australia : {see also New South Wales ; Queensland ; South Australia ; Torres Straits ; and Victoria) ; All Father beliefs, 467-8 ; Australian Marriage Customs, by N. W. ThoiTias, 306-18; marriage customs, 306-18, 457 ; Thomas' Kinship Organisations and Group Man-iage in Australia reviewed, 105-10; Thomas' Natives of Australia re- viewed, 105-6 ; The Native Tribes of South-East Australia, by A. W. Howitt and A. Lang, 91-3, 102, i66-86 ; religious evolution, 346-7 ; string games, 113; totemism, 457 Austria : Lower, babies grow on tree,

269 ; Whitsun king, 277 Austro- Hungary, see Austria ; Bo- hemia ; Hungary ; Inn-Viertel ; Moravia ; Silesia ; Slavonia ; and Tyrol Avagou as king of Hades, 140 Avallac, King, see King Avallac Avarta the Dedannan, 30-2, 47 Avnslev : corpse removed through

hole in wall, 371 Avon (Lanark) : Mary Hosies, 266 Aztecs, see Mexico, ancient

Babies, see Birth customs and beliefs Babylonia : month Adar ruled by 7 evil spirits, 416 ; 7th month sacred,

413 Backwards: danger of so looking, 345 Badaga tribe, 104 Badger : hair as amulet against evil

eye, Italy, 189 Badhbh, goddess of battles, 133 Baetyls, see Stones Baiae wells : cured sterility, 271 Baiame, All Father, Australia, 106,

468 Balance Sheet of Folk-Lore Society,

II Baldness, charm against, Greek

islands, 330 Ballads, see Folk-songs Baloches : Popular Poetry of the

Baloches, by M. Longworth Dames,

8-9 Balor of the Mighty Blows, 138 ;

chief of Fomorians, 139 Bambara : religious society of, Algiers,

246 Bamboo : funeral bamboo, Malay

tribes, 456 Banffshire, see Tomintoul