mistletoe on fir-trees, [315], [316]

—— -wood used to kindle need-fire, i. 278, 282

—— or beech used to make the Yule log, i. 249

Firdusi's Epic of Kings, i. 104

Fire, girls at puberty forbidden to see or go near, i. 29, 45, 46;

menstruous women not allowed to touch or see, 84, 85;

extinguished at menstruation, 87;

in fire-festivals, different possible explanations of its use, 112 sq.;

made by flints or by flint and steel, 121, 124, 126, 127, 145, 146, 159;