Ussukuma (Usukuma), district on the southern bank of Lake Victoria Nyanza, sultans of, expected to make rain and drive away locusts, i. 353;
heads not to be shaved till corn is sown in, iii. 260
Ustrels, a species of vampyre in Bulgaria, supposed to attack cattle, x. 284
Utch Kurgan, in Turkestan, human scapegoat at, ix. 45
Uttoxeter, May garlands at, ii. 61
Ututwa, sultan of, expelled for drought, i. 353
Uuayayab, demon of evil in Yucatan, ix. 171
Uwet, tribe on the Calabar River, their excessive use of the poison ordeal, iv. 197
Vagney, in the Vosges, Christmas custom at, x. 254
Vagueness and inconsistency of primitive thought, xi. 301 sq.