the parent of the periodic fire-festivals, x. 299, 343;
Lindenbrog on, x. 335 n. 1;
used by Slavonic peoples to combat vampyres, x. 344;
sometimes kindled by the friction of fir, plane, birch, lime, poplar, cornel-wood, xi. 91 n. 1
Neftenbach, in Canton of Zurich, the Corn-mother at harvest at, vii. 232
Negative magic or taboo, i. 111 sqq., 143
Negritos of the Philippine Islands, their religion a fear of the dead, ix. 82
Negro children pale at birth, xi. 251 n. 1, 259 n. 2;
gods black and snub-nosed, iii. 387
Negroes of Guiana, their homoeopathic cure for stammering, i. 156