Ogress whose life was in a spinning-wheel, xi. 100

Ogun, war-god of the Yorubas, viii. 149 sq.

Oho-harahi, “Great Purification,” a Japanese ceremony performed on the last day of the year, ix. 213, 213 n. 1

Oijo, the Alafin of, paramount king of Yoruba-land, iv. 203

Oil not to be touched by people at home in absence of hunters, i. 120;

poured on stones as a means of averting bullets from absent warriors, i. 130;

to be made when the tide is high, i. 167;

poured on stone as a rain-charm, i. 305, 346;

and wine poured on sacred tree, ii. 50;

made by pure youths and maidens, iii. 201;