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Dragon : heard, China, 270 " Dreamers " of the Mohave- Apache Tribe, The, by Miss B. Freire-Marreco, 146, 172-4 Dreams : amulets against, Japan, 188 ; by amulets, Ethiopia, 58 ; and conception of soul etc., 152- 6 ; cures for nightmare, Japan, 188 ; " dreamers," Mohave- Apache, 173-4 : lucky, Ireland, 214 ; Macusi, 153 ; nightmares due to witches, Congo, 461 ; Quebec, 345-6 ; treasure-hunt- ing after, Clare, 208 ; Ellis's The World of Dreams reviewed,

123-4 Drolls : German}', 272 Dromcliff : bell, 207 ; lucky to

mark cave, 91 Dropsy, cure for, 491 Drowning : charm against, Japan,

195 Druids, The, 246 Drunkenness : cure for, Japan,

193

Duck : egg in rite, Assam, 4(14 ; in folk-song, Gt. Brit., 129

Duck under the Water, see Thread the Needle

Duffield : fire custom, 421 ; squirrel hunt, 421

Dumfriesshire, see Bettermont ; Ecclefechan

Dung : in folk-medicine, Tibetans, 270 ; in lustration, India, 42-3, 291 ; in magic, Japan, 190 ; in purificatory rite, Assam, 470

Dunstable Downs : interment, 56

Duramulum, All Father, Aus- tralia, 162

Durga, deity, India, 299

Durham, Miss E. : Albanian and Montenegrin Folklore, 224-9

Dursley : calendar customs, 444,

457 Dyaks : medicine chests, 408 ;

inyths, 14 1 -2 Dysentery : charm against, Japan,

192 Dysert O'Dea : castles, 206 ; cross,

207 ; tower, 207 Eagle : royal totem, Baganda, 139 Ears : cures for diseases of, 492 ;

piercing ceremony, Assam, 183 ;

in riddle, Armenians, 471 Earth : god, Borneo, 408 ; god- dess, India, 303-5 ; in magic,

Japan, 189 ; in purificatory rite, Assam, 470

Earthen pots : as fetishes, S. In- dia, 140

Earthquakes : god, Baganda, 137

Earthworks: folklore of, 9, 115; Clare, 204-5 ; Glos., 336-7, 341

Earthworm : in scurvy test, 494

East : infants buried in, Assam, 467 ; in magic, Japan, 189, 192

Eastbourne : bonfire day, 412

Easter eggs : Kendal, 200

Easter Monday : games and church clipping, England, 197, 201-3, 444-6

Easter Sunday : flowering for, Quebec, 345

Eastertide : {see also Easter Mon- day ; Easter Sunday ; Easter Tuesday) ; cakes, Glos., 444 ; heaving, Herefordshire, 384 ; holy water. Piedmont, 460 ; new things worn, Kent, 354

Easter Tuesday : games, Eng., 197, 200 ; pace egging, Kendal, 200

East Indies : {see also Bali ; Borneo ; Celebes ; Java ;

Moluccas ; New Guinea ; Nias ; Sumatra ; Sunda archipelago) ; thunder-stone, 123

Eastington : plants and reproduc- tion, 447

Ecclefechan : scoring witch above breath, 490

Echini, 46, 56, 63, 66

Edelweiss : in folk-tale. Savoy, 126

Edenvale : giant, 90

Eggs : broken and given at birth, Albania, 227 ; in folk-medicine, Devon, 353 ; in rites after death, Assam, 464 ; sold by score, Hunts., 353 ; tortoise, as amulets, 231

Egypt : amulets, 58 ; celts, 72 ; cow sacred, 276 ; nature-gods, 157 ; thunderbolts, 71-2 ; trans- migration, 293

Egyptian Elements in the Legend of the Body and the Soul, The, by L. Dudley', reviewed, 514

Ekhmein : belemnites, 71

Elder-tree : not burnt, Notts, 356

Elephant :. causes lightning, Malays, 77-8 ; clan, Suk, 401

Eleusis : folk-tale, 488-9