Avatea, part man and part fish, [152].

Azila, reference to, [62].

Aztecs, marriage ceremonies among, [246].

Baal, symbol of, [214].

“Bab,” or Door, spiritual head of Babists, [103].

Babel, tower of, or door of God, [103].

Babelon, Ernest, reference to, [60].

Bâb-ilu, Bâbi-ilu, Bab-el, Door of God, [103].

Babist sect in Persia, [103] f.

Babylon: