Bowditch, Charles P, Hagar, Stansbury · United States : [s.l.] · leaf 317
r Seler interprets it as giving in a gesture theinvitation to eat3 (fig. 87). Diverse meanings have been attributedto its name but Dr Brintons explanation of it as a hand thatgrasps from mach, to grasp, seems most consistent.4 Astro- 1 Read before the American Anthropological Association at… … 489 AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGIST [n. s., 17, 1915 nomically, this day must be assigned to the eastern portion or tailof our constellation of the Scorpion for the symbolism indicatesthat the preceding day sign must pertain to Scorpio and the follow-ing day signs to Sagittarius. Two variants of the Manik…
