Birwat, a demon, I. 62.

Biscobra, the, II. [140].

Black Art, the, II. [259] sqq.

Black colour, dreaded by evil spirits, I. 142;II. 3, 28, 50.

Blacksmith, respect for the, I. 74; II. [14], [24];
saint of, I. 203.

Blight, averting of, II. [301].

Blind of an eye, I. 77; II. [3].

Blockberg, a haunt of witches, I. 61.

Blood, bath of, II. [173];
clouds dispersed by, I. 80;
covenant, II. [29], [46];
drawn from a victim by a witch, II. [169];
drawn from a witch, II. [282];
human, powers of, I. 80; II. [172];
pollution by, I. 269;
a protective, II. [19];
survival of sacrifice of, I. 51;
taboo of, I. 27.

Bloody Hand of Ulster, II. [39].