The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 12 of 12)

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last thresher said to “strike down the Dog” at Dux in the, vii. 273; the last thresher called the Goat at Oberinntal in the, vii. 286; annual “Burning out of the Witches” on May Day in the, ix. 158 _sq._, x. 160; the _Perchten_ in the, ix. 240, 242 _sq._; Senseless Thursday in the, ix. 248; burning the witch on the first Sunday in Lent at Voralberg in the, x. 116; Midsummer fires in the, x. 172 _sq._; magical plants culled on Midsummer Eve in the, xi. 47; St. John’s wort in the, xi. 54; mountain arnica gathered at Midsummer in the, xi. 58; four-leaved clover gathered on Midsummer Eve in the, xi. 62 _sq._; dwarf-elder gathered at Midsummer in the, xi. 64; the divining-rod in the, xi. 68; mistletoe used to open all locks in the, xi. 85; belief as to mistletoe growing on a hazel in the, xi. 291 _n._ 3

Tyrolese peasants use fern-seed to discover buried gold and to prevent money from decreasing, xi. 288

—— story of a girl who was forbidden to see the sun, x. 72

Tyropoeon, ravine at Jerusalem, v. 178

Tyrrel, Colonel F., as to the story of Sultan Bayazid and his external soul, iii. 51 _n._

Tzentales, the, of Mexico, propitiate dead deer, viii. 241

Tzultacca, a mythical being of the Central American Indians, viii. 241

Ualaroi, the, of the Darling River, their belief as to initiation, xi. 233

Uap (Yap), one of the Caroline Islands, taboos observed by fishermen in,