regulated by the phases of the moon, vi. 133 sqq.

—— and ploughing, ceremony of, in the rites of Osiris, vi. 87, 90, 96;

rite of, at the Carnival, vii. 28

Sowing corn, Ovambo custom at, ii. 46

—— the fields, human sacrifices at, vii. 236, 238 sq., 240 sq.

—— hemp seed, divination by, at Hallowe'en, x. 235

—— seed, to make children grow, vii. 11;

done by women, vii. 113 sqq.;

done by children, vii. 115 sq.

—— the winter corn, goat killed at, vii. 288