say that the man who gives the last stroke at threshing “has struck the Old Man,” vii. 149;
their precautions against witches on Walpurgis Day, ix. 163;
their idea as to wood of trees struck by lightning, xi. 297
—— of the Spreewald gather herbs and flowers at Midsummer, xi. 48;
their belief as to the divining-rod, xi. 68 n. 4
Wensleydale, in Yorkshire, the Yule log in, x. 256
Werboutz, in Russia, rain-making at, i. 277
Were-tigers in China and the East Indies, x. 310 sq., 313 n. 1
—— -wolf, how a man becomes a, x. 310 n. 1;
story in Petronius, x. 313 sq.