Menstruous blood, the dread of, x. 76.
See also [Blood]
—— fluid, medicinal applications of the, x. 98 n. 1
—— woman forbidden to touch roof-thatch, i. 179 n. 1
—— women, avoidance of, by hunters, iii. 211;
disability of, viii. 253 sq.;
keep their heads or faces covered, x. 22, 24, 25, 29, 31, 44 sq., 48 sq., 55, 90, 92;
not allowed to cross or bathe in rivers, x. 77;
not allowed to go near water, x. 77;