Brandy offered to threshold gods in Russia, [32] f., [43] f.

Bread:

placed under threshold as “gods’” portion, [32];

thrown over bride at door in Scotland, [34], [44];

and honey placed on bride’s gate-post in Russia, [42] f.

Bread and salt:

at threshold in Russia, [9];

in hospitality among Arabs, [22];

as factors in sacred covenant, [32].

“Breaking the stick” at threshold in Skarpanto, [31].