Shark, king of Dahomey represented with body of a, iv. 85
Shark Point, priestly king at, iii. 5, 123
—— -shaped hero named Sigai in the island of Yam, v. 139 n. 1
Sharks, ancestral spirits in, viii. 123, 127;
offerings of flying-fish set before images of, viii. 127;
temples dedicated to, viii. 292;
souls of dead in, viii. 292 sq., 297
Sharp instruments, use of, tabooed, iii. 205, 237 sqq.
Shaving forbidden, iii. 194; prisoners, reason of, iii. 273
Shawms blown to ban witches, ix. 160