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Creole Boy, The, extract from, 86-8 Criminals: ceremonial condemnation,
jatakas, 22 Crocodile : in folktale, China and Japan, 20 ; as water god, India, 270, 273 Croesus, King, sec King Croesus Cromlechs : as graves, Khasis, 241 Crooke, W. : ttotes on Folk Traditions of the Mughal Emperors, 427-32 ; Homeric Folk- Lore, 361 ; reviews by,^Chavannes' Le Cycle Tiirc des Douze Animaux, 119-20; Quiggin's A Dialect of Donegal, 120; Thisel- ton-Dyer's Folk-lore of IVotnen, 350-1 ; Gurdon's The Khasis, 240-3 ; Skeat and Blagden's Pagan Races of the JSIalay Peninstda, 451-6; Rivers' The Todas, 102-5 Cross : against portraiture, Vaud, 83 ; coffin moved in form of, Jutland, 366 ; invoked in bathing, Palestine, 61 ; open scissors on corpse, Scan- dinavia, 366, 368 ; straws laid in, under shroud, Jutland, 366, 368 Crossing of roads, place for feast.
Sierra Leone, 87 Crow : in fable, 17 ; in folktales, Sweden, 197, 202-6; name of Bran the Blessed, Wales, 131 Crustacea in folklore, see Crab Cuchulainn sagas : C. and King Curoi, 52, 148, 230 ; The Phantom Chariot of C, 143 ; C. recalled from hell by St. Patrick, 147-8, 446 ; The Sich- bed of C, 44-5 ; C. slays Culand's dog, 230-1 ; in story of Celtchar, 229-30; trance, 228; visit to Other- World, 153; 'fhe Wooing of Enier,
44-5> 'SS- I43> 448 Cuckoo : ale drunk on first hearing,
Shropshire &c., 341-2 " Cuckowe King," by C. F. H.
Johnston, 340-2 Culand the Smith, 230-1 Culross : legend of St. Serf, 33 ; St.
Serfs feast, 34 Cumberland, see Carlisle Curoi, King, see King Curoi Cursing, see Imprecations Cybele, the goddess, 222 Cyclades, see Mykonos Cycle Tiirc des Douze Animaux, Le,
by E. Chavannes, reviewed, 119-
20 Cyprus : in ancient Egyptian tale,
117
Dagda, The, 138
Dahomey : fasting during mourning, 398
Dairy customs and beliefs : Dairy Folklore in West Norfolk, by Dr. C. B. Plowright, 435-6 ; Shetlands, 440 ; Todas, 105
Dalebura tribe : widow passes to husband's brother, 109
Dames, M. Long worth ; Popular Poetry of the Baloches, 8-9
Danae, parallel to story of, 20
Dances : marriage, Ireland, 82 ; re- ligious, Algiers, 246
Dara, son of Aurangzib, 432
Dara, son of Shah Jahan, 429-30
Dart river : saying, 277
David, King, see King David
Davos Platz : building custom, 84 {plate)
Day of Atonement : only fast day enjoined by law, Jews, 419 ; loth day of 7th month, Jews, 413
Days and Seasons : Adar, month of, 416; Adsar, month of, 414, 416; April, 341 ; Bhadrapada, month of, 331-2; Brahmans fast at equinoxes, solstices, conjunctions of planets, and new and full moon, 411; Choiak month, 223 ; Christmastide, 357-8; Corpus Domini feast, 435 ; Day of Atonement, 413, 419; December, 357-8, 414, 438-9, 449-50 ; Easter Day, 257 ; Easter Monday, 279 ; Eastertide, 257, 279, 341, 357-8 ; February, 333-4, 414 ; Friday, 72 ; Guy Fawkes' Day, 438, 449-50 ; Hallowe'en, 85, 437-8 ; January, 415.^439; July,^34; June, 438; Kanun, 414 ; Kuar month, 401 ; Lent, 78, 331, 337-8, 393, 409-10; March, 414, 434; May, 187-91,255, 330, 334, 357-8 ; May Day, 357-8 ; Midday, 330 ; Midsummer Eve, 438; Monday, 415; Night, 136, 141, 331, 370; November, 223, 415, 438-9, 449-50; October, 85, 437-8; Passover, 75, 395 ; Ramadan, 416-8 ; Sabbath, 41 1-4; St. Domenico's Feast, 187-91 ; St. Stephen's Day, 438-9; September, 331-2; Shobath, 414; Sunday, 255, 257, 415-6; Thursday, 68, 187 ; Twelfth Night, 439 ; Twilight, 410 ; Wednesday, 357; Whitsuntide, 277
Death and funeral customs and beliefs: {see also Ghosts ; Graves ; and