the Yule log in, 251
Vilavou, New Year's Men, name given to newly initiated lads in Fiji, ii. [244]
Village surrounded with a ring of fire as a protection against an evil spirit, i. 282
Vimeux, Lenten fires at, i. 113
Vintage, omens of, i. 164
Vipers sacred to balsam trees in Arabia, ii. [44] n. 1
Virbius at Nemi interpreted as an oak-spirit, ii. [295]
Virgil, on the fire-walk of the Hirpi Sorani, ii. [14];
his account of the Golden Bough, [284] sq., [286], [293] sq., [315] sqq.
Virgin, the, blesses the fruits of the earth, i. 118;