. The Nandi, their language and folk-lore. r throwntowards, 30, 51, 71 ;corpses taken towards, 70. Whetstone, 136 e. 15. Whistling, to cattle, 20 ; to bees, 7 ; superstition re-gardingwhistling in corn-fields, 20. Widows, treatment of, 71sqq. ; inherited by hus-bands brother, 73. Wife (see also Barren andMarriage), rules regardingsenior and junior wives,8 sqq., 64 ; with child atthe breast, 17, 66; mal-treated by husband, 69;mentioned in folk-tales,101 sq., 114 sq., 123;mentioned in enigmas,141 e. 37. Wild animal (see alsoLion, Leopard, &c.), treat-ment of person mauledby, 70 ; ceremonies per-
. The Nandi, their language and folk-lore. r throwntowards, 30, 51, 71 ;corpses taken towards, 70. Whetstone, 136 e. 15. Whistling, to cattle, 20 ; to bees, 7 ; superstition re-gardingwhistling in corn-fields, 20. Widows, treatment of, 71sqq. ; inherited by hus-bands brother, 73. Wife (see also Barren andMarriage), rules regardingsenior and junior wives,8 sqq., 64 ; with child atthe breast, 17, 66; mal-treated by husband, 69;mentioned in folk-tales,101 sq., 114 sq., 123;mentioned in enigmas,141 e. 37. Wild animal (see alsoLion, Leopard, &c.), treat-ment of person mauledby, 70 ; ceremonies per-formed at death of per-sons killed by, 72. Wind, superstition regard-ing, 20, 80 ; mentionedin enigmas, 150 e. 72. Witchcraft (see Magic). Woodpecker, prohibitionto eat, 25; as bird ofomen, 79 sq. Work, womans duty, 129pr. 33; prohibition to,20, 60, 64, 65, 100 ; wifeswork performed by hus-band, 63. Wrist, scars burnt on, 31. Yawning, 8, 24. Oxford : Printed at the Clarendon Press by Hobacb Hart, NANDI AND ALLIED TRIBES. ?ft V f^oxMsV^e, Ox-|v«l^ /^f^. ^ THE LIBRARYUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA Santa Barbara THIS BOOK IS DUE ON THE LAST DATE STAMPFD BELOW. ~ittj *
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