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539

Twenty-one : at Holi, India, 6i Twins : one childless, Kincar-

dinesh., 349 Tyree : " the keener," 84, 87 Tyrol : amulets, 210

Uganda, sec Baganda

Uist ; " washer woman," 87

Ukraine : [see also Red Ruth- enians) ; Cossacks from, 98 ; dance from, 99 ; epithet, 226 ; poetry, 98

Ulster, see Antrim ; Armagh ; Donegal

Umbrella : unlucky deeds with, Northants, 366, N.E. Scot., 349

Unbenifen : Touching Wood, bv W. H. F. Basevi. 380-1

Uncle, maternal : India, 80 ; Tor- res Straits. 1 7-8

United Provinces of India : (see also Biyars) ; Holi, 62

United States of North America, see Arizona ; Cheyenne ; Louis- iana; Modocs; Oregon; Wichita

Unsere Pflanzen, by F. Sohns, re- viewed, 265-7

Unyoro : traditional origin of Ba- ganda, 437-8

Ural- Altaians, 41

Urals : as boundary, 35

Ussher, E. : Waterford Folk-tales, 109-21, 227-42

Vagh Deo, deity, India, 187

Valais, see Obersvallis

Vampires: Zombi, W. Indies, 370

Vancouver : tribes, 43

Veil : E. Africa, 472 ; at marriage, Morocco, 502

Verbena, see Vervain

Verkhoyansk : climate, 37-8

Verlobttng in Volks- tmd Rechts- braiich. Die, by H. Bachtold, re- viewed, 402-4

Vervain : in folk-medicine, Jersey, 250-1 ; magical, 266

Vestal virgins : White Ruthenians,

94 Vice-Presidents, 4 Victoria Nyanza : myths, 438-9 Vienna : amulet, 210 (pi.) Vilna : (see also White Ruthen- ians) ; fair, 96 Virginity, see Chastity Virgin Mary, The : in amulets, Spain, 208-10

Vishnu : in mytli, India. 78 Vitepsk, see White Ruthenians Vizagapatam: hook-swinging. 162;

nieriah sacrifice, 1S6 ; sacrificial

stone, 187 Vostitza : tale, 123 Vow, The, 89-90

Wagiryama, 458, 4O0-2

Waistcoat : in charm. Mayo, 341

W^akes, see Festivals

Walking-stick : unlucky to pick up. Northants, 366

Walnut-tree : in divination. Pied- mont, 279

Walsall : St. Clement's Day, 296 ; St. Katharine's Day, 296

Wanderings in the Isle of Wight, by E. C. Hargrove, reviewed, 267-8

Wanga, deity, Baganda, 438

Wanyika, 460-1

Wapokomo, see Pokomo

War : customs in, 128

Warts : cure for, 259

Warwicksh. : (see also Aston ; Sut- ton) ; souling, 293

Wasanye, 457-8

Wasegeju, 461-2

Washers of the ford : Clare. 87 ; France, 87 ; Scotland, 86-9, gi

Washing, ritual : Banffsh., 343

Wasiliszki : folk-songs, 91-109

Wat, 457, 459

Watch : spitting on for luck, Cambs, 365

Water : (see also Lakes ; Rivers and streams ; Wells and springs) ; in charm, Kent. 367 ; not crossed by evil thing. Mayo, 331 ; drenching with, India, 68- 69, 71, 74, 80-1

Water-bull, 89

Water-dragons, 133-4

Waterford Folk-tales, by E. Us- sher, 109-21, 227-42

Water-horse : 89 ; Ireland. 259

W^ater-lily : blue, in invoking devils, Pemba, 395

Water-snake : Ireland, 259

Watford : omen, 372-3

Waves: saying, Aberdeensh.. 351

Weather lore : (see also Divina- tion ; Omens) ; rhymes, N.E. Scot., 351 ; sayings, 351-2

Week, days of : (see also under names) ; in fairy rhyme, Water- ford, 115