from intestines of sheep, xi. 13

—— of death, xi. 54, 64

—— of marriage drawn from Midsummer bonfires, x. 168, 174, 178, 185, 189, 338 sq.;

from flowers, xi. 52 sq., 61

Omnipresence of demons, ix. 72 sqq.

Omo River, custom of strangling first-born children among tribes on the, iv. 181, 182

Omonga, a rice-spirit who lives in the moon, vi. 139 n.

Omphale and Hercules, ii. 281 sq., v. 182, vi. 258, ix. 389

Omumborombonga (Combretum primigenum), the sacred tree of the Herero, ii. 213 sq., 218, 219 sq., 233

Omuongo tree, ceremony performed by the Ovambo before partaking of its fruit, viii. 71