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DIARBEKIR, or Diarbekr, town, Asiatic Turkey, VII. 168; province, XXIII. 653. DIARMAIT, Irish king, xm. 250. DIARRHCEA, disease, vn. 168.

DlARTHRODIAL JOINTS, I. 833.

DIARY OF A LATE PHYSICIAN, by S. Warren, xxiv. 373.

DIAS, Antonio Gongalves, Brazilian poet and historian, vil. 168.

, Bartolommeo, Portuguese navi gator, vil. 169; x. 1 80.

DIASPORA, the Jewish dispersion, xm. 429.

DIASPORE, mineral, xvi. 387.

DIASTALTIC SPINAL SYSTEM, of Mar shall Hall, XL 390.

DIASTASE, nitrogenoiis ferment, IX. 96; iv. 267; xv. 338.

DIATESSARON, Tatian s, xxn. 824; xxin. Si.

DIATHERMANCY, of air, in. 33.

DlATOMACE^, subdivision of Alga?, vil. 169; I. 508; haematite deposits formed by, XIII. 286.

DIATOM OOZE, of North Sea, XVH. 563; of Norwegian Sea, XVII. 593 ; of Pacific Ocean, xvm. 123.

DIATONIC SCALE, in music, i. 108 ; xvn. 79, 91.

DIAZ, Eodrigo, The Cid (q.v.), V. 773.

DE LA PENA, Narcisse Virgile,

French painter, vn. 171.

DlAZO-BODiES, nitrogenous carbon com pounds, xvii. 519.

DIBDIN, Charles, English song- writer and composer, vn. 171.

, Thomas, English dramatist, VIL

172.

, Thomas Frognall, English biblio grapher, VIL 172.

DIBRANCHIATA, order of Mollusca, xvi. 669.

DIBRUGARH, station, Assam, India, xiv. 225.

DIBUTADES (Butades), Greek modeller in clay, iv. 579.

DIC^EARCHIA (Pozzuoli), ancient town, Italy, xix. 651.

DIC^EARCHUS, Greek philosopher and geographer, vn. 172; XVIII. 545; XXII. 20.

DICHOPSIS GUTTA, species of trees, XL 337-

DICHOTOMY, Law of, in psychology, xx.

79-

DICHROISM, in mineralogy, xvi. 375. DICHROITE, mineral, xvi. 418. Di-CHU, river, Tibet, xxin. 339. DICK, Thomas, Scottish writer, vn. 173. , William, Scottish veterinarian,

xxiv. 199. - BEQUEST, for schools in North of

Scotland, I. 45. DICKENS, Charles, English novelist, vn.

173- DICKENSON, John, English pastoral

poet, xvin. 346.

DICKINSONITE, mineral, XVI. 405. DICKSON, David, Scottish hymn- writer,

XIL 591. DICKSONIA, genus of tree-ferns, xxin.

534- DICKSON S GLACIER, Spitzbergen, xxn.

408.

DICOTYLEDONOUS PLANTS, iv. 92. DICOTYLEDONS, subclass of plants, xxiv.

131-

DICOTYLES, genus of ungulate mammals, xvm. 449; xxn. 775.

DICTATOR, in the Koman republic, vn. 179.

DICTIONARY, DICTIONARIES, vn. 179; bibliographical, III. 659 ; historical and critical (Bayle s), 111.458; Arabic, XVI. 595; English (Johnson s), XIII. 723; English (Webster s), xxiv. 474; French (Furetiere s), IX. 839; French (Littre s), XIV. 706 ; Sanskrit, XXL

293- DICTYONINA, order of sponges, xxn.

422. DICTYOPTERA, order of insects, xm.

152.

DICTYS CRETENSIS, early Greek his torian, VIL 193; on the legends of

Troy, xx. 637. DICYEMIDA, group of parasites, XVIII.

259; embryology of, xx. 419. DIDASCALOCOPHUS, Dalgarno s work,

vi. 776. DIDELPHIA, subclass of Mammalia, xv.

37i, 378.

DIDELPHYS, genus of marsupial mam mals, xv. 380; xvn. 796.

DIDEMNID^:, family of Tunicata, xxin. 617.

DIDEROT, Denis, French Encyclopedist, vn. 193; vin. 197; ix. 666, 668; his connexion with Raynal, XX. 302; his relations with Rousseau, xxi. 25.

DIDIAN LAW, Roman, xxn. 644.

DIDIUS JULIANUS, Roman emperor, xxi. 699.

DIDO, legendary founder of Carthage, vn. 196.

, Caucasian tribe, xiv. 475.

AND ^NEAS, Purcell s opera, XX.

ii3- DIDOT, family of French printers and

publishers, vil. 196. DIDRON, Aclolphe Napoleon, French

archaeologist, vn. 196. DIDUNCULUS, genus of birds, xix. 420. DIDYMIUM, chemical element, v. 542;

xiv. 291; spectrum of, xxn. 376. DIDYMUS, of Alexandria, ecclesiastical

writer, VII. 196. DIE, in architecture, n. 463.

, for stamping medals, VII. 197.

, town, France, vn. 197.

DlEBITSCH-SABALKANSKIjIvanK.F.A.,

Count, Russian general, vn. 197.

DlECI DI LlBERTA E PACE, state

officers, Florence, xv. 146.

DIEDRICH OF BERN, Legend of, xm.

674; xvn. 475. DIEGO GARCIA, island, Indian Ocean,

xv. 642. DIEGO RUY S ISLAND (Rodriguez),

Indian Ocean, xx. 619. DIEGO SUAREZ, bay, Madagascar, xv.

168.

DIEKIRCH, town, Luxemburg, xv. 87. DIELECTRIC, Faraday s theory of the,

vm. 36. DIEPENBECK, Abraham van, Flemish

painter, vn. 197. DIEPPE, town, France, vn. 198; xxi.

626. DIES, Christoph Albert, German painter,

vn. 199.

FESTI, in ancient Rome, ix. 114.

GENIALES, Alessandri s work, i.

479- DIE SINKING, n. 64; vn. 197; Greek,

ii. 362. DIES IR.E, hymn, XIL 583; xxin. 308;

xxiv. 781. DIESPITER (Jupiter), Roman god, xm.

780.

DIEST, town, Belgium, vn. 199. DIET, German state assembly, vn. 199;

X. 463; history of, X. 501, 505, 508,

513; of Aiigsburg, q.v. (1530), v. 414;

of Roncaglia (1154), xm. 472; (1158),

xm. 473; of Worms (1521), v. 414. DIETETICS, vn. 200; Lord Combermere s

rules of, vi. 181 ; Plutarch on, xix. 234;

water in, xxiv. 399. DIETRICH, Christian Wilhelm Ernst,

German painter, vil. 213. DIETRICHITE, mineral, xvi. 402, DIEZ, Friedrich Christian, German

philologist, vn. 214; XX. 668. DIFFERENCE, Mental perception of,

xx. 49, 80.

DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS, xm. n, 13. DIFFERENTIATION, in biology, xvi. 79.

, in psychology, XX. 45. DIFFRACTION, of light, xxiv. 430, 442,

454-

DIFFUSION, in physics, vn. 214; of gases, xvi. 617. -, Psychological, XX. 46.

DIFFUSIVITY, Thermal, XL 581, 586.

DIGAMBARAS, division of the Jains. India, XIII. 544.

DIGARCHI, town, Tibet, xxin. 340.

DIGBY, Sir Kenelm, English physicist, vn. 221.

DIGENEA, group of trematode worms, xxin. 539.

DIGENIS ACRITAS, Exploits of, modern Greek poem, XI. 148, 150.

DIGEST, of Justinian, xm. 793; xx. 712.

DIGESTER, Steam, Papin s, xvm. 228.

DIGESTION, vn. 207; xvn. 667.

DIGESTIVE ORGANS, vn. 221; of Am phibia, I. 762; of birds, in. 725; of

fishes, XIL 654; of mammals, xv. 361;