Beans, divination by, i. 209
Bear, external soul of warrior in a, ii. [151];
Basque hunter transformed into, [226], [270];
simulated transformation of novice into a, [274] sq.
—— clan, ii. [271], [272] n. 1
—— -dance of man who pretends to be a bear, ii. [274]
Bear's skin, Lapp women shoot blindfold at a, ii. [280] n.
Bearers to carry royal personages, i. 3 sq.
Beating girls at puberty, i. 61, 66 sq.;
as a form of purification, 61, 64 sqq.