pine-tree struck by, used to make bull-roarer, [231];

superstitions about trees struck by, [296] sqq.;

thought to be caused by a great bird, [297];

strikes oaks oftener than any other tree of the European forests, [298] sq.;

regarded as a god descending out of heaven, [298];

mode of treating persons who have been struck by, [298] n. 2;

places struck by lightning enclosed and deemed sacred, [299].

See also [Thunder]

Lightning and thunder, the Yule log a protection against, i. 248, 249, 250, 252, 253, 254, 258, 264;

mountain arnica a protection against, ii. [57] sq.