Nerechta, district of Russia, Whitsuntide custom in, ii. 93

Nerio, wife of Mars, vi. 232

Nero consecrates his first beard, i. 29

Nerthus, old German goddess, xi. 28 n. 1;

procession of, ii. 144 n. 1

Nestelknüpfen, spell laid on man and wife, x. 346 n. 2

Net to catch the sun, i. 316;

the soul or genius of a, ii. 147

Nets, marriage of girls to, ii. 147;

to catch souls, iii. 38, 69 sq.;