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Frazer, James George
Tahiti, 255
Tahiti, kings of, 226;
abdicate on birth of a son, 20;
their names not to be pronounced, 381 sq.
Tails of cats docked as a magical precaution, 128 sq.
Tales, wandering souls in popular, 49 sq.
Tara, the old capital of Ireland, 11
Tartar Khan, ceremony at visiting a, 114
Teeth, loss of, supposed effect of breaking a taboo, 140;
loosened by angry ghosts, 186 n.1;
as a rain-charm, 271;
extracted, kept against the resurrection, 280.
See alsoTooth
Temple at Jerusalem, the, 230
Temporary reincarnation of the dead in their living namesakes, 371
Tendi, Batta word for soul, 45.
See alsoTondi
Tepehuanes, the, 97
Terms of relationship used as terms of address, 324 sq.
Thakambau, 131
Thebes in Egypt, priestly kings of, 13
Theocracies in America, 6
Thesmophoria, release of prisoners at, 316
Thessalian witch, 390
Things tabooed, 224 sqq.
Thompson Indians of British Columbia, 37 sq.;
customs of mourners among the, 142 sq.
Thomson, Joseph, 98
Thorn bushes to keep off ghosts, 142
Thread or string used to tie soul to body, 32 sq., 43, 51
Threads, knotted, in magic, 303, 304 sq., 307
Three knots in magic, 304, 305
Thumbs snapped to prevent the departure of the soul, 31
Thunderstorms caused by cut hair, 271, 282
Thurn, E. F. im, 324 sq.
Tigers not called by their proper names, 401, 402, 403 sq., 410, 415;
called dogs, 402;
called jackals, 402, 403
Timines of Sierra Leone, 18
Timor, fetish or taboo rajah in, 24;