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.