worshipped by the Abipones, v. 258 n. 2;

the setting of, the time of sowing, vi. 41;

autumnal setting of, the signal for ploughing in Greece, vii. 45;

in primitive calendars, vii. 116, 122 n. 1, 307 sqq.;

associated with the rainy season, vii. 307, 309, 317, 318;

supposed to cause the rain to fall, vii. 307, 317;

worshipped, vii. 307, 308 sq., 310, 311, 312, 317;

legends of their origin, vii. 308 n., 311, 312;

the beginning of the year marked by the appearance of, vii. 309, 310, 312, 313, 314, 315, xi. 244, 245 n.;

the time for sowing and planting determined by observation of, vii. 309, 311, 313 sqq.;