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Index.

charm must be stolen, 150, Breconsh., 506 ; thieves' amu- let, Herefordshire, 238 Steatopygous figures : Malta, 263 Sting-ray: in song, Kiwai Pa- puans, 293 Stocking : in charm, Quebec etc.,

Stone Age : folklore of, 38-9 ; S. Amer., 60- 1

Stone circles : as mosques, Ba- luchistan, 228

Stones and rocks : {see also Dol- mens ; Megalithic structures ; Menhirs ; Stone circles) ;

erected by Rajas etc., Manipur, 435-8, Nagas, 522 ; in legend, Clare, 210 ; as life-index, Mani- pur, 435-6, 438 ; lingams, Ba- luchistan, 228-9 ; in magic to bring rain, Manipur, 454 ; magic, in tale, Fiji, 233 ; marked by Devil, Piedmont, 363, and saints, Clare, 208, 212 ; over kings' graves, Radnor, 1 10 ; for sharpening swords, Clare, 201 [plate) ; stone seat cures backaches, Clare, 211 ; as sym- bols, 532

Stone-throwing, ceremonial :

Argos, 389

Stow : 5th Nov., 109

Stratford-by-Bow : love-charm, 121

Stratford-on-Avon: mandrake, 240

Straw : at hiring fairs, Wales, 106

Styes on eye : omen from, Pied- mont, 93

Subscribers admitted, 4, 7, 153

Subscribers resigned, i, 7

Sucking as cure, S. Amer., 59-60

Sudan : Bland-Sutton's Man and Beast in Eastern Ethiopia noticed, 280

Suffolk, see Bamford

Sugar cane : offered, Manipur,

435. 440 Suicide : Gilyaks, 480, 487-90 Sun : daughter of, Clare, 98 ; in tale, Lusheis, 149 ; venerated, S. Amer. Indians, 57 ; wor- shipped, Manipur, 445 Sundav : [see also Palm Sunday) ; Feast, Breconsh., 513-4 : games, Wales, 108-9 ; goddess bom on, Manipur, 426 ; god's house only accessible on, Mani-

pur, 426 ; nails not cut on,.

Ontario, 221 Sunset : in song, Kiwai Papuans,

312 Surrey, see Guildford ; Mitcham ;

St Martin's Hill Sutherland : tale, 192 Sutton-on-Trent : gipsies, 349-50 Swahili : tale, 474, 476 Swallow : not killed, Oxon, 89 Swan-maiden type of folk-tales,

192-3, 378-81"

Swellings : amulet against, On- tario, 224

Switzerland : gipsies, 339 ; Hoff- mann- Krayer's Feste und Brauche des Schweizervolkes re- viewed, 400

Sword : embodied owner's nature, Scandinavia etc., 259 ; hilt, Borneo, 276

Symbolism : Bayley's The Lost Language of Symbolism re- viewed, 531-3

Table : sitting on, Ontario, 222

Taboos : on animals, gipsies, 328 ; among Brahmans, 148 ; at childbirth, gipsies, 324-6, S. Amer., 45-6 ; discussed, 130 ;: exogamy, see Exogamy ; on favourite food and drink etc. of dead, gipsies, 351-2 ; food, Manipur, 420, 429, Pokomo, 458-9 ; on god's houses and groves, Manipur, 426 ; on names of dead, gipsies, 323, 352, 355 ; on newly wedded, 197-8 ; in romance of Melusine, 188-9, 192, 194, 197; between sexes during festival, Manipur, 433 ; on sick persons, gipsies, 327 ; among Thonga, 146-7 ; on toilet and washing appliances etc., gip.sies, 326-7

Tailed men : Danes, Clare, 366 ; E. Africa, 472

Tana river : (see also Pokomo) ; changes in, 463 ; fishing, 463-4 ; name, 457 ; peoples on, 457

Tanga : marriage, 181 ; totems, 181

Tanganyika plateau : Goulds- bury and Sheane's The Great Plateau of Northern Rhodesia reviewed, 264-5, 267-9

Tangkhul Nagas ': origin of, 433