vii. 298

Kois of Southern India, infant burial among the, v. 95

Koita, the, of British New Guinea, seclusion of manslayers among, iii. 168 _sq._

Kolelo, in East Africa, ghost of sorcerer at, xi. 313

Kolem, in German New Guinea, magical powers ascribed to a chief of, i. 338

Kolkodoons of Queensland, their custom at circumcision, i. 93

Kollmann, P., on sultans responsible for rain, i. 353

Kols of North India will not speak of beasts of prey by their proper names, iii. 403

Kolvagat, village in New Britain, magical stone figures supposed to control the plantations at, ii. 148

Komatis of Mysore, their worship of serpents, v. 81 _sq._

Kon-Meney in Cochin China, transformation of man into toad at, viii. 291

Kondes, of Lake Nyassa, avoidance of husband’s father among the, iii. 336 _sq._

Kondhs, their belief in reincarnation, i. 104

Koniags of Alaska, magical telepathy among the, i. 121; their magical uses of the bodies of the dead, vi. 106

Königgrätz district of Bohemia, King and Queen on Whit-Monday in village of the, ii. 89; beheading the Whitsuntide king on Whit-Monday in the, iv. 209 _sq._

Königshain, in Silesia, custom of “Driving out Death” at, iv. 264 _sq._

Konkan, Southern, mode of getting rid of cholera in, ix. 191 _sq._

Konkaus of California, their dance of the dead, vi. 53

Konz on the Moselle, custom of rolling a burning wheel down hill at, x. 118, 163 _sq._, 337 _sq._

Kooboos of Sumatra, their theory of the afterbirth and navel-string, xi. 162 _n._ 2

Koochee, a demon in Australia, i. 331

Kookies of Cachar, in India, marriage custom of the, i. 160 _n._ 3

Koossa Caffres, customs observed by manslayers among the, iii. 186 _n._ 1

Koppenwal, church of St. Corona at, xi. 188 _sq._

_Koragia_ at Mantinea, vii. 46 _n._ 2

Koran on magical knots, iii. 302; passages of, used as charms, iii. 305 _sq._, x. 18. _See also_ Coran

_Kore_, Maiden, title of Persephone, vii. 208

Kore expelled on Easter Eve in Albania, iv. 265, ix. 157

Korkus, the, of the Central Provinces, India, transfer sickness by means of a loin-cloth, ix. 7

_Korong_, human god, in the Pelew Islands, i. 389

Korwas, of Bengal, division of labour between men and women among the,