Bribri Indians of Costa Rica, their ideas as to the uncleanness of women, iii. 147, 149;

seclusion of women at menstruation among the, x. 86

Bricknell, J., on a custom of the Carolina Indians, iv. 184 sq.

Bridal pair, the, at Whitsuntide in Saxony, ii. 91;

at rice-harvest in Java, vii. 200 sq.

Bride tied to tree at marriage, ii. 57;

the Whitsuntide, ii. 89, 96;

the May, ii. 95;

led to or round the hearth at marriage, ii. 221, 230, 231;

races for a, ii. 300 sqq.;