Thargelia, human scapegoats at the Greek festival of the, ix. 254, 255, 256, 257, 259, 272, 273
Thargelion, Greek harvest month, i. 32, vi. 239 n. 1, viii. 8
Thatch of roof, children's cast teeth deposited in, i. 179;
burnt as a charm against witchcraft, ii. 53;
shorn hair hidden in, iii. 277
Thays of Indo-China, their offerings of first-fruits to their ancestors, viii. 121;
their worship of spirits, ix. 97 sq.;
their customs after a burial, xi. 177 sq.
Theal, G. McCall, on the worship of ancestors among the Bantus, vi. 176 sq.;
on fear of demons among the Bantu tribes of South Africa, ix. 77 sq.