Meinersen, in Hanover, need-fire at a village near, x. 275
Meiningen, use of pigs' bones at sowing in, vii. 300
Meiron, in Galilee, burnings for dead Jewish Rabbis at, v. 178 sq.
Meissen or Thuringia, horse's head thrown into Midsummer fire in, xi. 40
Mekeo, district of British New Guinea, homoeopathic magic of drums in, i. 134 sq.;
taboos observed for the sake of the crops in, ii. 106;
double chieftainship in, iii. 24 sq.;
customs observed by widowers in, iii. 144 [pg 367] sq.;
women after childbirth tabooed in, iii. 148
Mela's description of the Corycian cave, v. 155 n., 156