to Easter bonfire, x. 122;
at Easter fires, x. 144;
with torches at Midsummer, x. 175.
See also [Chariot-races], [Foot-races], [Horse-races] and [Torch-races]
Racoons, prayers for rain to skulls of, i. 288
Radica, a festival at the end of the Carnival at Frosinone, iv. 222
Radigis, king of the Varini, marries his stepmother, ii. 283
Radium, atomic disintegration of, viii. 305;
bearing of its discovery on the probable duration of the sun, xi. 307 n. 2
Radloff, W., on a Mongolian way of stopping rain, i. 305 sq.