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Index.
Christmas Night : bayberry candle burnt, U.S.A., 499
Christmastide : {see also Christmas Day ; Christmas Eve ; and Christ- mas Night) ; buns, Cornwall, 488 ; ends Feb. 2, Cambridge, 79 ; ever- greens, customs about, England, 488-90 ; mistletoe at, Staffordshire, 220, Worcestershire, 343; six weeks' fast, Greek Church, 296 ; Yule ale, Norway, 322 ; Yule cakes, Durham, 74 ; Yule log as amulet, Durham,
74 Chrysanthemum : spirit of, Japan,
251
Church : apparitions of future dead seen from porch, Oct. 31, Durham, 74 ; building pulled down every night, Norway, 315 ; site chosen by untamed foal, Norway, 315
Church bells, see Bell
Churchyard : earth as remedy, Nor- way, 320 ; herb of love stolen from, Malta, 373
Churinga, 127, 230
Churning customs and beliefs : Nor- way, 322
Cicada : killing &c. angers Biliku, Andamans, 261, 269
Cinderella type of folk-tales, 375
Circumcision : bachelors' house con- nected with. Lower Congo, 201 ; rites. Lower Congo, 304-7 ; secret societies not connected with, Lower Congo, 190, 200
Civet cat : flesh tabued, Lower Congo, 308
Clans : amongst Nandi, 246-7
Classificatory relationship, see Rela- tionship
Clitordectomy : Lower Congo, 307
Clock : omens from, Worcestershire,
344 Clodd, E. : Pre-Animistic Stages in
Religion, 354-5 Clothes : {see also Gloves) ; of dead
wear quickly, Worcestershire, 346 ;
not mended on back, Worcester- shire, 346 Clover leaves: as Easter-egg patterns,
Roumanians, 301 {plate) Clubfoot : attributed to ndembo fetish,
Lower Congo, 194-5 Cochin State, see Kodangalur Cock : comb as Easter-egg pattern,
Roumanians, 301 (plate), 303 (plate) ;
as Easter-egg pattern, Roumanians,
303 (plate) ; in Easter-egg legend, Roumanians, 297-8 ; in folk-tales, Assam, 389, Durham, 75 ; omen from, Lower Congo, 474 ; prize in archery contest, Easter Monday, Manchester, 206 ; sacrificed, India,
483 Cockfighting : Lancashire, 203 Cock-throwing, Shrove Tuesday,
206 Cockenzie : " fisherman's walk," 92 Collectanea, 64-85, 202-23, 312-49,
481-91 Colours in folklore, see under va7-ioiis
colours, such as White Columba, St., see St Columba Comb : in folk-tale, Assam, 406 Communion : imitation of. Lower
Congo, 57 Communion bread, see Host, sacred Conan, Fenian hero, 108-9 Conception : not from sexual inter- course, Australia, 350-2 Conch shell : as amulet, Italy, 70 Congleton : " Mothering Sunday, "206 Congo Beige : (see also Angoango ; Aruwimi ; Baluba; Bateke; Batende; Bihe ; Bobangi ; Bolobo ; Buli ; Ennoki ; Kasai ; Katanga ; Kim- panza ; Kitovola ; Kiyenji ; Lake Leopold; Landana; Lemvo; Lunda; Makuta; Manyanga; Matadi; Mon- sembe; Moye; Mpalabala; Ngombe; Ngungu ; Nsundi ; Nyangwe ; San Salvador; Stanley Pool ; Underbill; Vianga ; Wathen ; and Zombo) ; Starr's A Bibliography of Congo Languages reviewed, 243-4 ; charm against leopard. Upper Congo, 499 ; folk-tale, 209-11 ; Notes on Some Customs of the Lower Congo Peo- ple, by Rev. J. H. Weeks, 2, 7, 32-63, 181-201 {plates), 304-11, 457-80 Consumption: charms against, Algiers,
209, Oxfordshire, 218 Contes Popiilaires d' Afrique, by Basel,
noticed, 450 Copper : needle slays, in folk-tale,
Swahili, 437 Copper Rod Currency of the Balemba,
by A. C. Haddon, 93 Cork : as amulet, Yorkshire, 348 Cormac, King, see King Cormac Corn : polluted by goat, Nandi, 247 Cornelian: amulets, London, 70- 1 {plate)
