Index.
547
stick, Breconsh., 507 ; by metal discs, Manipur, 437, 441 ; by shoulder blade, Crete, 358 ; by sieve, Cyprus, 358 ; of con- stancy of lover, Oxon, 80 ; of future consort, Oxon, 79-81 ; of health, Manipur, 450 ; of presence of water, Breconsh., 507 ; among Thonga, 146
Divorce, see Marriage customs and beliefs
Dog : (see also Wild dog) ; in clan names, Blackfeet, 169 ; in gipsy funeral rites, 351 ; killed if jumped over corpse, N. Eng., 347 ; in myth, Manipur, 424 ; as nickname, France, 165 ; omens from, Ontario, 223, Oxon, 88 ; sacrificed, Gilyaks, 488 ; in sayings, Oxon, 77, Piedmont, 95 ; taboos connected with, gipsies, 328 ; in tales, Baluchi- stan, 229, Pokomo, 474, S. Amer., 58 ; totem, Aus., 176, Melanesia, 181
Dolgeily : hiring fair, 107
Dolls : christened, Mon., 109 ; May Day, Cambs., 235 ; repre- sent drowned sailors, 3, 8
Dolmens : Clare, 100 ; Malta, 263 : origin of, 263
Donegal : place-names, 99 ; tales, 102
Donkey : {see also Wild ass) ; marks on, Oxon, 89 ; in pro- verb, Piedmont, 96 ; wild ass, as village name, Hebrews, 165
DooUn : Armada, 491 ; saints, 205
Doolough : St. Senan, 206
Dormington : gipsies, 350
Dorset : lecture, 4
Doubs Dept, see Montbeliard
Doubs river : tale, 1S8
Dove : Devil as, Piedmont, 363 ; in sowing rhyme, Herefordsh., 238 ; totem, Melanesia, 181
Dowsing, see Divination
Dragon : (see also Peists) ; re- pelled by cross, 252-3 ; as symbol, 532
Dragon's blood as love-philtre, London, 120
Dreams : (see also Divination) ; charm for, Oxon, 79-80 ; omens from, Ontario, 227, Oxon, 91, Quebec, 361 ; as origin of future-life beliefs, 17-8, 55
Dress : Breconsh., 508-9, 516 ; omens from, Quebec, 361 ; Po- komo, 465-6
Drogheda : monastery, 203
Drolls : Crete, 359
Dromcavan : tradition, 373-4
Dromoland : Armada, 492 ; tales,
494-5. 497 Drowning : omen of, Ontario, 223 Drum : E. Africa, 280, 461 ;
Kiwai Papuans, 284, 286, 305 ;
Melanesia, 405 ; S. Amer.,
49-50 Dublin county : (see also Howth,
Hill of) ; tale, 102 Duck : (see also Curassow duck) ;
egg in rite, Manipur, 430 ; in
rhymes, Oxon, 77, Warwicksh.,
239 ; white, sacrificed, Manipur,
444
Dumb Cake charm, 79
Dum-palm : basket from, Po- komo, 473 ; fruit eaten, Po- komo, 464
Dunbeg : Armada, 492
Dung : in clan name, Blackfeet, 169
Dunlicka Cas. : tale, 492-3
Dunnill, E. J. : Welsh Folklore Items, 106-10
Durga, deity, 148
Duruna, 460
Duxford : Plough Monday, 234 ; Shrove Tuesday, 234-5
DysertO'Dea : saints, 211 ; tales, 103, 211-2, 373-5, 491
Dzunza, 457
Eagle : as badge, Dacotas, 1 74 ;
Devil as, Piedmont, 363 Eaglehawk : totem and phratry,
Aus., 176 Ear : amulets for, Italy, 70 ;
ornaments, E. Africa, 280 Eardisley : gipsy death custom,
239 Earth deities : mother of earth, Manipur, 426 ; spread of cult,
27
Earthw-orm : not on Holy Moun- tain, Bromyard, iro
East: god of, Manipur, 423
Easter Sunday : rhymes, War- wicksh., 239 ; weather sign, Ontario, 219
Eastertide : (see also Easter Sun- day) ; wear new clothes, On-