Dowart, 97 Dreams, 268 Druid, 193, 194 Duergar, 11 Duine sith (man of peace), 7, 101, note Dundeacainn, 94 Dun Keneth, 272 Dunniquoich, 94 Du-sith (Black Elf) 101, note E Edda, 220 Eddy wind, 24, 25 Eels, 221 Elfin (_see_ Fairies), and 1, note Queen, 45 Elle Woman (_see_ Bean shith) Elves (_see_ Fairies) Emmet, 228 Euphemisms, 237 Ewen, tale of, 73 F Fàgail (parting gift), 44, 154 Fairies assistance from, 96-100 belief in, 1, 2 characteristics, 50, 51 churning, 137, 138 coming to houses, 73-76 defects, 15 dresses, 14, 15 dwellings, 11-14, note; 93-96 fallen angels, 199 festivities, 16, 18 food, 21 gifts, 22, 23, 153, 154 lifting by, 69-72 loan to, 58 Lowland, 76-78 metamorphosis, 109, 126, note 132, 133 music, 138, 139 names given to, 3-9 occupations, 15, 16, 161 Pennygown, 59 protection against, 46, 49 raids, 92, 93 seen when, 21 size of, 9, 11 stealing women and children, 78, ff. thefts by, 32, ff. _Fallaid_ cake, 48, 232, 233 Fallen angels, 199, 283 Familiar spirit, 8, 41 Faroe Islands, 191 Ferintosh, 62 Finlay’s Sandbank, tale of, 57, ff. Flounder, 223 Folk, _see_ fairies’ names and, 11 Funerals, customs at, 241, f. G Gaël, 139 Gaïch catastrophe, 300, ff. Gigelorum, 220 Glaisein, 190 Glaisrig (_see_ Glaistig) Glaistig, 44, 45, 146, note; 155, ff.; 184, 190, 191 at Ardnadrochit, 175 at Baugh, 176 in Coll, 166 in Craignish, 173 at Dunolly, 166 Dunstaffnage C., 164 Garlios, 173, f. Glenduror, 162 Glenorchy, 171 Hianish, 177 Inverawe House, 164 at Iona, 179 at Mearnig C., 166 in Mull, 179, 180, 183 at Sleat, 165 at Sron-Charmaig, 162, f. in Strathglass, 167 at Strontian, 177, f. at Ulva, 178 Glas Ghairm, 311 Glencoe, 265 Graham’s _Highlands of Perthshire_, 7, 198 Greenock, 6 Greogach (Gruagach) Gruagach, 156, 157, 165, 184, ff.; 193 H Hallowe’en, 61 Hallowmass, 18, 260 Hand mills (_see_ Querns) “Happy Hog”, 99 Harris (district), 62, 136, 201, 222 Woman of, 66, f. Harvest Maiden, 20 Hebrides, 6, 149, 199, 269 North, 14, 126, 199 Herring, 222 _Highland Society’s Dictionary_, 157 Hinzelman, 191 Hobgoblin, 191 Horses, 30, 146-149 I Imprecations, 277-281 Inveraray Castle, 54 Inverness-shire, 197 Iona, 62, 93, 107 Ireland, 127 King of, 132, 133, 184 Iron (and fairies), 152, f. Islay, tales from, 86, 87, 100, 112, 117, 119 Isle of Man, 190 J Johnson, Dr., 186 Jura, 112, 114, 121 K Keightley’s _Fairy Myth_, 188, 190 Kelpie, the, 215 Kennavarra, haunted by fairies, 78, 138, 141 Kennedy, tale of, 298, f. King Otter (water-dog), 216 Knap (_see_ M‘Millan) Kobold, 191 L Labrador Indians, 90
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