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Delhi, Sultans of.
D'Ely, Mount, _see_ Eli.
Demoiselle Crane, _anthropoides virgo_.
Deogir.
Derbend, Wall of (_see_ also Iron Gate of.).
Deserts, haunted.
Deserts of Kerman or of Lut, of Khorasan; of Charchan; Lop (Gobi); Kharakorum.
DesG.o.dins, Abbe.
Despina Khatun.
Devadasi.
Devapattan.
Deveria, G.
Devil-dancing.
Devil trees.
Devils, White.
D'Evreux, Father Yves.
Dhafar (Dofar, Thafar), its incense; two places of the name.
_Dharani_, mystic charms.
Dhulkarnain (Alex.), _see_ Zulkarnain.
Dialects, Chinese.
Diamonds in India, how found, mines of; diffusion of legend about.
"Diex Terrien".
Dilawar, Polo's Dihar.
Dimitri II., Thawdadebuli, king of Georgia.
Dinar, _see_ Bezant.
Dinar of Red Gold.
Dinh Tien-hw.a.n.g, king of An-nam.
Diocletian.
_Dioscorides insula_.
Dir, chief town of Panjkora.
Dirakht-i-Fazl.
Dirakht-i-Kush.
Dirawal, ancient capital of the Bhattis.
Dirhem-Kub, Shah Mahomed, founder of Hormuz dynasty.
Dish of Sakya or of Adam.
Diu City.
Diul-Sind, Lower Sind.
Divination by twigs or arrows.
Dixan, branding with cross at.
Dizabulus, pavilion of.
Dizful River.
Djao (Chao) Namian Sume (Kaipingfu).
Djaya, turquoises.
Doctors at Kinsay.
Dofar, _see_ Dhafar.
Dogana, conjectures as to.
Doghabah River.
Dog-headed races.
Dogs, the Khan's mastiffs, of Tibet; fierce in Cuiju.
Dog-sledging in Far North, notes on dogs.
Dolfino, Ranuzzo, husband of Polo's daughter, Moreta.
Dolonnur.
Dominicans, sent with Polos but turn back.
_D' or plain_, the expression.
Dorah Pa.s.s.
Doria, family at Meloria.
---- Lampa, Admiral of Genoese Fleet sent to Adriatic; his victory; his tomb and descendants; at Meloria with six sons.
---- Octaviano, death of.
---- Tedisio, exploring voyage of.
Dorje.
D'Orleans, Prince Henri.
Douglas, Rev. Dr. C.
Doyley, Sir Fulke.
Dragoian (Ta-hua-Mien).
_Draps entaillez_.
Drawers, enormous, of Badakhshan women.
Dreams, notable.
Drums, sound of in certain sandy districts.
_Dryabalanops Camphora_.
Dua Khan.
Du Bose, Rev. H.C.
Ducat, or sequin.
Dudley, _Arcano del Mare_.
Duel, mode in S. India of.
Dufour, on mediaeval artillery.
Duhalde, Plan of Ki-chau, or T'si-ning chau.
Dukuz Khatun.
Dulcarnon (Zulkarnain).
Dulites.
Dumas, Alexander.
Dumb trade.
Duncan, Rev. Moir.
_Dungen (Tungani)_, or converts.
Duplicates in geography.
_Dupu_.
Durer's Map of Venice, so-called.
Durga Temple.
Dursamand.
_Dushab_, sweet liquor or syrup.
Dust-storms.
Duties, on Great Kiang, on goods at Kinsay and Zayton; on horses; at Hormuz.
(_See_ also Customs.).
Dutthagamini, king of Ceylon.
Dwara Samudra.
Dzegun-tala, name applied to Mongolia.
Dzungaria.
Eagle mark on shoulder of Georgian kings.
Eagles, trained to kill large game.
---- white, in the Diamond Country.