forced for festival, v. 243, 244, 251 sq., 253;
thrown on the man who brings in the Christmas log, x. 260, 262, 264;
protected against mice by mugwort, xi. 58 sq.
—— and barley, the cultivation of, introduced by Osiris, vi. 7;
discovered by Isis, vi. 116
Wheat-bride, name given to the last sheaf of wheat and to the woman who binds it, vii. 162, 163
Wheat-cock, the last sheaf at harvest called the, vii. 276
—— -cow, the man who cuts the last ears of wheat at harvest called the, vii. 289
—— -dog, the man who cuts or binds the last sheaf called the, vii. 272
—— -goat, at cutting the last corn, vii. 282