a Batta totem, xi. 223.
See also [Dogs]
——, black, sacrificed for rain, i. 291;
used to stop rain, i. 303
——, white, sacrifice of, viii. 258 n. 2, ix. 127, 209
Dog-demon of epilepsy, ix. 69 n.
—— -eating Spirit, vii. 21
Dog Star, red-haired puppies sacrificed to the, vii. 261;
supposed to blight the crops, vii. 261;
supposed by the ancients to cause the heat of summer, x. 332.