Susa, capital of the Elamites, [366]

Swabia, the “Twelve Lot Days” in, [322]

Swahili, the, of East Africa, their New Year's Day, [226] n. 1

Swallow dance, [381]

Swallows as scapegoats, [35]

Sweden, [14], [20], [27]

Sweeping misfortune out of house with brooms, [5]

—— out the town, annual ceremony of, [135]

Swords used to ward off or expel demons, [113], [118], [119], [120], [123], [203];

carried by mummers, [245]