Xipe, Mexican god, [297], [298], [299];

statuette of, [291] n. 1;

his festival, [296] sqq.;

his image, [297]

Xixipeme, men clad in skins of human victims, [298], [299]

Yabim of German New Guinea, their custom of sending disease away in a small canoe, [188] sq.

Yams, ceremonies before eating the new, [134]

Year, burning out the Old, [165], [230] n. 7;

the old Roman, began in March, [229];

supposed representatives of the old, [230].