Pallene, daughter of Sithon, the wooing of, ii. 307

Palm-branches, blessed on Palm Sunday, in ceremonies to procure rain, i. 300;

waved to drive off demons, ix. 260 n. 3;

children beaten with, on Palm Sunday, ix. 268;

ashes of, mixed with seed at sowing, x. 121;

stuck in fields to protect them against hail, x. 144;

(twigs of boxwood) burnt to avert a thunderstorm, xi. 30, 85 n. 4

—— Sunday, churches swept on, i. 300;

custom in Würtemberg on, ii. 71;

the branches consecrated on, used as a protection against witches, ii. 336;