initiation of medicine-men among the, xi. 238
Arval Brothers, their holy pots, ii. 203 sq.;
expiation for bringing an iron tool into the sacred grove of the, iii. 226;
their wreaths of corn, v. 44 n., ix. 232;
a Roman college of priests charged with the performance of rites for the crops, vi. 239, ix. 230, 232;
their song, ix. 238.
See also [Fratres Arvales]
Aryan custom of leading a bride thrice round the hearth of her new home, ii. 230;
of counting by nights instead of days, ix. 326 n. 2