deep; _e.g._ Deeping, Dibden, Dibdale (deep valley); Deptford (deep ford); Market-deeping (the market-town in the low meadow); Devonshire, Cel. _Dwfnient_ (the deep valleys); Diepholz (deep wood); Dieppe, Scand. _Duipa_ (the deep water), the name of the river upon which it was built; Abraham’s diep (Abraham’s hollow), in Holland; Diepenbeck (deep brook); Tiefenthal and Tiefengrund (deep valley); Teupitz (the deep water), a town in Prussia on a lake of this name; Defynock (a deep valley), in Wales. [Sidenote: DINAS, or DIN (Cym.-Cel.),] a fortified height, a city, cognate with the Gadhelic _dun_; _e.g._ Dinmore (the great fort), in Hereford; Dynevor, anc. _Dinas-fawr_ (great fortress), in Carmarthen; Denbigh, Welsh _Din-bach_ (little fort); Ruthin, in Co. Denbigh, corrupt. from _Rhudd-din_ (red castle); Dinas Bran, a mountain and castle in Wales named after an ancient king named Bran-Dinas-Powys, corrupt. from _Denes Powys_, a mansion built by the Prince of Powys in honour of the lady whom he had married, whose name was Denis; Hawarden, _i.e._ fixed on a hill, _den_, in Flint; its ancient name was Penarth-Halawig (the headland above the salt marsh); Dinefwr (the fenced hill), an ancient castle in the vale of the R. Tywy; Tenby (Dane’s dwelling)--_v._ DAN; Welsh _Denbych-y-Pysod_, _i.e._ of the fishes--to distinguish from its namesake in North Wales; Tintern, corrupt. from _Din-Teyrn_ (the king’s mount), in Wales; Dinan in France; Dinant in Belgium (the fortress on the water); Digne, anc. _Dinia-Bodionticarium_ (the fort of the Bodiontici), in France; London, anc. _Londinum_ (the fort on the marsh--_lon_, or perhaps on the grove--_llwyn_). Din sometimes takes the form of _tin_, as in Tintagel (St. Degla’s fort), in Cornwall; Tintern (the fort, _din_, of the prince, Welsh _teyrn_), in Monmouth. [Sidenote: DINKEL (Ger.),] a kind of grain; _e.g._ Dinkelburg, Dinkelstadt, Dinkellage, Dinklar, Dinkelsbuhl (the town, place, field, site, hill, where this grain abounded). [Sidenote: DIOT, or theod (Teut.),] the people; _e.g._ Thetford, corrupt. from _Theotford_ (the people’s ford); Detmold, corrupt. from _Theot-malli_ (the people’s place of meeting); Diotweg (the people’s highway); Dettweiller (the town of the Diet, or people’s meeting); Ditmarsh, anc. _Thiedmarsi_ (the people’s marsh); Dettingen (belonging to the people)--_v._ ING. [Sidenote: DIVA, or DWIPA (Sansc.),] an island; _e.g._ the Maldives (_i.e._ the 1000 islands); the Laccadives (the 10,000 islands); Java or _Yava-dwipa_ (the island of rice, _jawa_, or of nutmegs, _jayah_); Socotra or _Dwipa-Sukadara_ (the island of bliss); Ceylon or _Sanhala-Dwipa_ (the island of lions), but called by the natives Lanka (the resplendent), and by the Arabs Seren-dib (silk island); Dondrahead, corrupt. from _Dewandere_ (the end of the island), in Ceylon. [Sidenote: DLAUHY, DLUGY (Sclav.),]