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Index.

Nambutiri Brahnians, 148 Names : {see also Nicknames) : ceremonial giving, S. Amer. Indians, 46 ; gipsies originally no surnames, 322 ; not named after death, gipsies, 323, 352, 355 ; sealed by gift, Scandi- navia etc., 259 ; secret, Aus- tralia, 162, S. Amer. Indians, 46-7; are souls, 161; totemic, 160-3; women retain surnames after marriage, gipsies, 318 Napanee: folklore, 219-27 Narran-ga : marriage, 186 Nats : Burma, 410-1 Nature spirits : Awemba, 268 Natursagen, Bd. iv, reviewed,

142-3

Navahoes : names, 180

Naj'ars, 148

Ndera, 457

Ndorobo, 280

Ndura, 457

Neapolis : punishment for adul- tery, 341

Neath : hiring fair, 107

Necklaces : amuletic, Ontario, 223 ; Pokomo, 466 ; sacred, Scandinavia etc., 259 ; S. Amer.,

49, 53-4 Nero, Emperor, 140 Nets, fishing, see Fishing Neuralgia : amulet for, Ontario,

223 Neva, Boro good spirit, 42, 56 Newbridge-on-Wye : hiring fair,

107 New Caledonia : name for French,

1 68 ; taboo, 156 Newfoundland : amulet, 70 New Grange : origin of ornament,

26 New Guinea : {see also Kiwai

Papuans) ; death customs and

beliefs, 387-92

New Ireland :

totems, 181 Newport (Mon.)

good spirit, 107

custom, 109-10 ;

109 Newport (Pem.) :

107 New Year's Day :

Ontario, 221 ;

fordsh., 238-9 ;

consh., 512

marriage, loi

5th Nov., 109 ;

-8 ; marriage

tree belief,

hiring fair,

firstfooting, omen, Here- rhymes, Bre-

New Year's Eve : clean house,

Ontario, 221 ; fate for year

settled by gods, Manipur, 450-1 New Year's tide : [see also New

Year's Day ; New Year's Eve) ;

saying, Breconsh., 510-1 Ngao : bird names, 459, 468 ;

folklore items, 467-76 ; myths,

461 ; two villages, 475 Ngatana, 457, 469 Ngojama, fabulous being, 469-72 Ngoloko, fabulous snake, 467 Nicknames : Breconsh., 507-8 ;

as origin of group names, 165-75;

S. Amer. Indians, 47 Niding : dangerous to fellows,

257-8 Night : feared, S. Amer. Indians,

57-8

Nine : in charm, Ontario, 224 ; gods, Manipur, 421-3

Norfolk : {see also Gorleston ; Lynn ; Wymondham) ; apple- tree custom, 237 ; rhymes, 239

North : guardian of, Manipur, 422-3

North America : {see also Canada ; Eskimo ; Mexico ; Newfound- land ; United States of North America) ; peopling of, 25

North Carolina : nicknames, 167

North-east : gods of, Manipur, 423

Northleigh : Devil appears, 84 ; ghost, 84

Northumberland : cutting nails, 221, 227 ; folk-medicine, 361 ; ■gipsies, 335 ; saying, 223

Norway : Norse in tales, Clare,

365

Nose: omen from, Ontario, 227, Oxon, go

Notes and Queries on Anthropology, reviewed, 392-7

Nottinghamshire, see Selston ; Sutton-on-Trent

November : {see also Guy Fawkes' Day ; St. Andrew's Day) : hiring fairs, Wales, 106-7

November Eve : tale, Clare, 496-7

Nuada Silver-Arm, 97

Numbers : {see also under names) ; lucky and unluck}' days, 122

Nursery rhymes : Oxon, 77-8

Nutmeg : amulet, Ontario, 223

Nuts : {see also Betel-nut ; Chest- nut ; Walnut) ; as amulets, S. Amer., 59