vi. 217

Clippings of hair, magic wrought through iii. 268 _sqq._, 275, 277, 278 _sq._ _See also_ Hair

—— of nails in popular cures, ix. 57, 58. _See also_ Nails

Clisthenes and Hippoclides, ii. 307 _sq._

Clitus and Dryas, their contest for a bride, ii. 307

—— and Pallene, ii. 307

“Clod festival of the fourth” at Benares, i. 279

Clodd, Edward, on the external soul, xi. 97 _n._ 1

Clog, the Yule, x. 247

Clonmel, trial for witch-burning at, x. 324

Clotaire murders his nephews, iii. 259

Clothes, homoeopathic magic of, i. 157; magic sympathy between a person and his, i. 205-207; of sacred persons tabooed, iii. 131. _See also_ Graveclothes

Cloths used to catch souls, iii. 46, 47, 48, 52, 53, 61, 64, 67, 75 _sq._

Clotilde, Queen, the murder of her grand children, iii. 259

Cloud-dragon, myth of the, iv. 107

Clouds imitated by smoke, i. 249; imitation of, in rain-making, i. 249, 256, 261, 262, 263, 275; imitated by stones, i. 256; magicians painted in imitation of, i. 323

Clove-trees in blossom treated like pregnant women, ii. 28. _See also_ Cloves

Clover, time for sowing, i. 167; four-leaved, a counter-charm for witchcraft, x. 316; found at Midsummer, xi. 62 _sq._

Cloves, sexual ceremony to make cloves grow, ii. 100. _See also_ Clove-trees

Clovis, gift of touching for the evil derived from, i. 370

Clown in spring ceremonies, ii. 82, 89; at Whitsuntide, ii. 89; in processions, ix. 244 _sq._

Clubhouses of men in New Guinea, i. 125, iii. 168, 169; in the Caroline Islands, iii. 193; in the Pelew Islands, iii. 193 _n._ 2

Clucking like a hen to recall a truant soul, iii. 34, 35, 55, 74, 75

Clucking-hen, the, at threshing, vii. 277

Clue of yarn, divination by a, at Hallowe’en, x. 235, 240, 241, 243

Cluis Dessus and Cluis-Dessous, custom of “Sawing the Old Woman” at, iv. 241 _sq._

_Clyack_ sheaf, vii. 158 _sqq._, 215 _sq._, viii. 43

_Clyack-kebback_, a cheese at the harvest supper in Aberdeenshire, vii. 160

Clymenus, king of Arcadia, his incest, v. 44 _n._ 1

Clytaemnestra, a native of Lacedaemon, ii. 279

Cnossus in Crete, sacred marriage of Zeus and Hera at, ii. 143 _n._ 1; Minos at, iv. 70 _sqq._; the labyrinth at, iv. 75 _sqq._; the bull perhaps the king’s crest at, iv. 111 _sq._; prehistoric palace at, v. 34; marriage of the Bull-god to the Queen at, vii. 31; octennial tenure of kingship at, vii. 82, 85

Coal, magical, that turns to gold at Midsummer, xi. 60 _sq._

Coast Murring tribe of New South Wales, the drama of resurrection exhibited to novices at initiation in the, xi. 235 _sqq._

Cobern, effigy burnt on Shrove Tuesday at, x. 120

Coblentz, the Yule log near, x. 248

Cobra worshipped, i. 383 _n._ 4; ceremonies after killing a, iii. 222 _sq._; the crest of the Maharajah of Nagpur, iv. 132 _sq._

Cobra-capella, guardian-deity of Issapoo, viii. 174

Coca-mother, among the Peruvians, vii. 172, 173 _n._

_Coccus Polonica_ and St. John’s blood, xi. 56

Cochin, Cranganore in, i. 280

Cochin China, the Chams of, i. 144, ii. 28, iii. 202, 297, iv. 130 _n._ 1; the Bahnars of, iii. 52, 58; tigers respected in, iii. 403, viii. 217; annual festival of the dead in, vi. 65; mode of disposing of ghosts in, ix. 62

Cock killed in fight not to be eaten by soldiers, i. 117; king represented with the feathers of a, iv. 85; as emblem of a priest of Attis, v. 279; corn-spirit as, vii. 276 _sqq._; killed on harvest field, vii. 277 _sq._, xi. 280 _n._; effigy of, in bonfire, x. 111; external soul of ogre in a, xi. 100

——, black, buried on spot where epileptic patient fell down, ix. 68 _n._ 2; used as counter-charm to witchcraft, x. 321

—— and hen sacrificed by the Lithuanians at harvest, viii. 49 _sq._; or hen, striking blindfold at a, xi. 279 _n._ 4

——, red, killed to cure person struck by lightning, xi. 298 _n._ 2

——, white, buried at boundary, iii. 109; sacrificed, viii. 117, 118; disease transferred to a, ix. 187; as scapegoat, ix. 210 _n._ 4; burnt in Midsummer bonfire, xi. 40. _See also_ Cocks

Cock-sheaf, vii. 276

Cock’s blood poured on divining-rod, xi. 282

Cockatoos, magical ceremony for the multiplication of, i. 89

Cockchafer, external soul in a golden, xi. 140

Cockchafers, witches as, x. 322

Cocks as scapegoats, ix. 191 _sq._

Coco-nut, soul of child deposited in a, x. 154 _sq._

—— -nuts, magical stones to produce a crop of, i. 162; sacred and regarded as emblems of fertility in Upper India, ii. 51; gathered by pure youths, iii. 201

Coco-nut oil made by chaste women, iii. 201; a charm against demons, iii. 201

—— -nut palm worshipped, ii. 16; planted over navel-string and afterbirth of child, xi. 161, 163, compare