Nairs of Malabar, 22
Narrinyeri totem eaters, 179
Nascent man a solitary polygamous male, 220;
younger males expelled from family, 220;
absence of a paring season, 226;
effect of diet on sexual function, 227;
prolonged infancy, 230;
maternal love, 231;
retention of adult son in family, 232;
distinction between females in the family circle, 236;
rule of ‘avoidance,’ 237;
primal law the parent of exogamy, 238;
the editor’s view, 238;
sexual relations between sire and daughter, 251;
widows of the polygamous husband, 252;
introduction of outside males, 254;
effect of female sexual jealousy, 256;
recognition of cousinship, 257;
interchange of sisters, 258;
division of the group, 260
Nature-worship, Lord Avebury’s synonym of totemism, 122
New Caledonia, separation of brother and sister, 214;
infanticide of twins, 215; avoidance in, 275
New Caledonia totems, 136
New Caledonian totem belief, 143
New Caledonian tribes, hostility between, 167
New Hebrides, North, class divisions in, 178
Nooreli, Australian divinity, 5, 138
North American Indian group names, 172
Northern Victoria, tribal tradition of, 64
Nyarongs, Sarawak, 153
Omaha magical societies, 197; Miss Alice Fletcher on, 198
Omaha manitus, Miss Fletcher on, 152
Omaha totem groups, 196
Origin of avoidance, Mr. Atkinson on, 276
Origin of classes and totems, Mr. Morgan’s view, 92
Origin of totemism, theories regarding the, 49, 50;
Lord Avebury on, 123
Orissa, avoidance in 275
Orkney, group sobriquets in, 296
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