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Exactly at high noon Kad-lo'-san left his ato carrying a chicken and a smoldering palay-straw roll in his hand, and the unique basket, tak-fa', on his shoulder. He went unaccompanied and apparently unnoticed to the small grove of trees, called "Pa-pa-tay' ad So-kok'." Under the trees is a space some 8 or 10 feet across, paved with flat rocks, and here the man squatted and put down his basket.
The small boys, however, are the true "criers." The title of the second class of intercessors is "Pa'-tay," of whom there are two in Bontoc Kad-lo'-san, of ato Somowan, and Fi'-Iug, of ato Longfoy. The Pa'-tay illustrate the nature of the titles borne by all the intercessors. The title is the same as the name of the ceremony or one of the ceremonies which the person performs.
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