thought to be caused by a great bird, xi. 297;

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

regarded as a god descending out of heaven, xi. 298;

places struck by lightning enclosed and deemed sacred, xi. 299.

See also [Thunder]

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

mountain arnica a protection against, xi. 57 sq.

Lightning god of the Slavs, ii. 365

—— Zeus, i. 33, ii. 361