Macusis of British Guiana, their belief in dreams, iii. 36 sq.;
custom observed by parents after childbirth among the, iii. 159 n.;
seclusion of girls at puberty among the, x. 60
Madagascar, kings of, as high-priests, i. 47 sq.;
foods tabooed in, i. 117 sq.;
custom of women in Madagascar while men are at war, i. 131;
magical use of stones in, i. 160;
modes of counteracting evil omens in, i. 173 sq.;
chiefs held responsible for the operation of the laws of nature in, i. 354;