Ashes of the need-fire strewn on fields to protect the crops against vermin, i. 274;
used as a medicine, 286
—— of New Year's fire used to rub sore eyes, i. 218
—— of Yule log strewed on fields, i. 250;
used to heal swollen glands, 251
Ashur, Arab New Year's Day, i. 217, 218
Asia Minor, the Celts in, ii. [89];
cure for possession by an evil spirit in, [186];
creeping through rifted rocks in, [189]
Aspen, mistletoe on, ii. [315]