—— regions, ceremonies at the reappearance of the sun in the, ix. 124 _sq._, 125 _n._ 1 Arcturus, Greek vintage timed by, vii. 47 _n._ 2; Greek festival before, 51, 52 Arden, Forest of, ii. 7 Ardennes, May Day custom in the, ii. 80; Arduinna, goddess of the, ii. 126; effigies of Carnival burned in the, iv. 226 _sq._; precautions against rats in the, viii. 277; the King of the Bean in the, ix. 314; the Eve of Epiphany in the, ix. 317; bonfires on the first Sunday of Lent in the, x. 107 _sq._; the French, Lenten fires and customs in, x. 109 _sq._; Midsummer fires in the, x. 188; the Yule log in the, x. 253; cats burnt alive in Lenten bonfires in the, xi. 40 Ardrishaig, in Argyleshire, the harvest Maiden at, vii. 155 _sq._ Arduinna, goddess of the Ardennes, ii. 126 _Aren_ palm-tree, superstition as to, ii. 22 Arenna or Arinna, the Hittite sun-goddess of, v. 136, with _n._ 1 Arensdorf, custom at sowing in, v. 239 Ares, men sacred to, iii. 111; the grave of, iv. 4 Argaeus, Mount, in Cappadocia, v. 190 _sq._ Argentina and Bolivia, passes of, ix. 9 Argenton, in Berry, Mid-Lenten custom at, iv. 241 _sq._ Argive brides wore false beards, vi. 260 —— maidens sacrificed their hair to Athena, i. 28 —— tradition as to descent of Dionysus into Hades, vii. 15 —— women bewailed Adonis, v. 227 _n._ Argo, tree of which the ship was made, xi. 94 _n._ 1 Argolis, Eastern, physical features of, ii. 360 Argos, titular kings at, i. 47 _n._; Apollo Diradiotes at, i. 381; Flowery Hera at, ii. 143 _n._ 2; new fire after a death in, ii. 267 _n._ 4; altar of Rainy Zeus at, ii. 360 _n._ 8 Argus, Hermes tried for the murder of, ix. 24 Argyleshire, locks unlocked at childbirth in, iii. 296; use of knotted threads as a cure in, iii. 304; last corn cut at harvest called the Maiden in, vii. 155 _sq._; the last corn cut at harvest called the Old Wife (_Cailleach_) in, vii. 164 —— stories of the external soul, xi. 127 _sqq._ Argyrus, temple of Hercules at, x. 99 _n._ 3 _Ari_ or totem, mode of determining a young man’s, i. 99 Ariadne, Cyprian worship of, vii. 209 _n._ 2 —— and Dionysus, ii. 138 —— and Theseus, iv. 75 Ariadne’s crown, ii. 138 —— Dance, iv. 75, 77 Ariccia, the modern descendant of Aricia, i. 3, xi. 309 Aricia, sacred grove at, i. 3, viii. 95; the beggars of, i. 4; Orestes at, i. 10; “many Manii at,” i. 22, viii. 94 _sqq._; its distance from the sanctuary, ii. 2; the priest of, ix. 273; King of the Wood at, ix. 409; the priest of, and the Golden Bough, x. 1; the priest of Diana at, perhaps a personified Jupiter, xi. 302 _sq._