See p. 10, note 4.
[205] See p. 17.
[206] An insect.
[207] Ginteban was a woman from Baygan (Vigan) who had been captured
by the bird.
[208] See p. 18.
[209] See p. 96, note 3.
[210] A fruit tree.
[211] See p. 18.
[212] See p. 30, note 3.
[213] The idea of a plant serving as a life or fidelity token was
found in ancient Egypt, in India, and Europe. See Cox, an Introduction
to Folk-Lore (London, 1904); _Tawney_, Katha Sarit Sagara (Calcutta,
1880, Vol. I, p. 86); _Parker_, Village Folk-Tales of Ceylon.
[214] See p. 18, note 1.
[215] See p. 17, note 1.
[216] A fruit.
[217] See p. 96, note 3.
[218] Lightning which is accompanied by a loud crash of thunder.
[219] See p. 19, note 1.
[220] See p. 16.
[221] See p. 30, note 3.
[222] See p. 18, note 1.
[223] See p. 16, note 6.
[224] Spirits.
[225] See p. 13, note 5.
[226] An evil spirit which lives in the air and makes a sound like
the medium when she is summoning the spirits.
[227] The spirit's word for world.
[228] A small bench made for the use of spirits and visiting mortals.
[229] See p. 105.
[230] See p. 63, note 1.
[231] The term used is _al-ligan_--the high watch house in the fields.
[232] One of the big stars.
[233] A different kind of star.
[234] Reduplicated form of _bitowen_--many stars.
[235] See p. 15, note 2.
[236] The spirits' name for mortals.
[237] The moon.
[238] A sort of enclosed seat in which babies are suspended from the
house rafters.
[239] See p. 13, note 2.
[240] See p. 13.
[241] Aponitolau.
[242] The name means "sparks of fire."
[243] See p. 13, note 2.
[244] See p. 56, note 6.
[245] Similiar incidents, in which women give birth to snakes or
animals, occur in Borneo. See _Evans_, _Journal Royal Anthro. Inst._,
Vol. XLIII, 1913, pp. 432 ff.
[246] See p.17, note 3.
[247] Aponitolau.
[248] Sugar cane rum.
[249] See p. 41, note 2.
[250] See p. 27.
[251] See p. 17, note 3.
[252] See p. 73, note 3.
[253] Lesser spirits.
[254] See p. 54, note 2.
[255] See p. 10, note 1.
[256] See p. 10, note 2.
[257] The cloth used in dancing. See p. 11.
[258] See p. 63, note 1.
[259] See p. 12.
[260] Another name for Kanag.
[261] A raft. See p. 24, note 1.
[262] The Tinguian believe that the rivers and waters finally empty
over the edge of the world at a place known as Nagbotobotan.
[263] See p. 18, note 1.
[264] See p. 13, n
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