sacrificed to serpents, dragons, or other monsters, folk-tales of, ii. 155;
supposed to conceive through eating [pg 514] certain food, v. 96;
sacrificed to goddess in Mexico, vii. 237
Virgins of the Sun at Cuzco, x. 132
——, the Vestal, and the sacred fire, x. 136.
See also [Vestal Virgins] and [Vestals]
Virility, hierophant at Eleusis temporarily deprived of his, ii. 130;
sacrifice of, to Cybele, ii. 144 sq.;
sacrifice of, in the rites of Attis and Astarte, v. 268 sq., 270 sq.;
other sacrifices of, v. 270 n. 2;