Agweh, on the Slave Coast, custom of widows at, ii. [18] sq.

Ahlen, in Munsterland, i. 247

Ahriman, the devil of the Persians, i. 95

Aht or Nootka Indians of Vancouver Island, seclusion of girls at puberty among the, i. 43 sq.

Ahura Mazda, the supreme being of the Persians, i. 95

Ain, Lenten fires in the department of, i. 114

Ainos of Japan, their mourning caps, i. 20;

their use of mugwort in exorcism, ii. [60];

their veneration for mistletoe, [79]

A-Kamba of British East Africa, seclusion of girls at puberty among the, i. 23