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538 Jackal; Jaguar; Jelly-fish; Kangaroo; Leopard; Lion; Mithan; Monkey; Mouse; Mouse-deer; Muskrat; Paca; Padimelon; Palm-rat; Panther; Peccary; Peists; Pig; Prairie-dog; Rabbit; Rat; Reindeer; Reptiles; Scorpion; Seal; Sheep; Shellfish; Skunk; Sloth; Snail; Snake; Squirrel; Taper; Tiger; all enumerated at sacrifice, Manipur, 440; immortality of, 18; names derived from, S. Amer. Indians, 46; sacred, Scandinavia etc., 259; as symbols, 532; in tales, 142-3, S. Amer., 58-9; weather signs from, Ontario, 219; worship of, 39, 392

Animism: Burma, 522; Manipur, 418-9, 518-23 ; pre-animism, 125; S. Amer. Indians, 57

Anne Boleyn: in tale, Clare, 490

Annual Meeting, 5-6; Report of Council, 7-13

Anogia: divination, 358; tales, 359

Ant: in tales, S. Amer., 58

Antelope: clan name. Crow Indians, 175; in tale, Pokomo, 475

Anthropometry, 394

Antimony: in rain-stopping, Baluchistan, 231

Antler: as amulet, Spain, 64 (plate)

Aosta: saying, Piedmont, 217

Aphrodite: cult of, 27-8

Apparitions, see Ghosts

Apple: (see also Crab-apple); in sport, May 1, Breconsh., 513; in tales, Malta, 263

Apple-tree: Christmas custom, Courland, 248; New Year custom, Devon, 237

April: (see also All Fools' Day; Borrowing Days; St. George's Day; St. Mark's Day); hiring fairs, Wales, 107; in sayings, Piedmont, 216

Aquila: amulet, 72

Arabian Nights, The, 32, 193

Aran Isles; fortress, 371; connected with Clare, 204, 371; saints, 204-5, 208; simulating change of sex, 385

Arawaks: death, origin of, 389

Archery: in harvest game, Kiwai Papuans, 288

Architect slain by employer in folk-tales, 371-2

Argos: sham fight, 389

Argyllshire: unlucky deed, 226

Ariosto: origin of stories, 403

Armada: in tales, Clare, 96, 491-2 (plate)

Armbands: sacred, Scandinavia etc., 259, 261

Armenia: literature, 401-2

Arrow-thrower, Manipur, 455 (plate)

Arunta: religion, origins of, 526-7; social system, 20-1; totemism, 526-7

Ash-tree: amulets from, Spain, 73; on May 29th, Monmouthsh., 109, Oxon, 87-8; rhyme, Warwicksh., 240

Asia, see Armenia; Asia Minor; Babylonia; Burma; China; East Indies; India; Japan; Malay Penin.; Palestine; Persia; Phœnicians

Asia Minor, see Caria; Troy

Ass, see Donkey; Wild ass

Assam: (see also Cachar; Lusheis; Manipur); Manipur obtained trades from, 420

Astronomical folklore: (see also Moon; Stars; Sun); in myths, 130

Atlantis, tale of, 532

Attyflin: tale, 365

Auditors, 6

Augury, see Divination

August: (see also St. Bartholomew's Day); 26th, wasps leave nests, Breconsh., 511

Auk: in myth, Lusheis, 149; as nickname, Orkneys, 165

Australia: (see also under names of tribes); Spencer and Gillen's Across Australia reviewed, 278-9; corroborees, 34; death customs and beliefs, 387-92; Malinowski's The Family among the Australian Aborigines reviewed, 406-8; marriage, 406-7; Mousterians, 38; social organization, 29-30; totemism, 131, 161

Austro-Hungary, see Galicia; Hungary; Transylvania