D

dagga rooker
169; South African colloquial term for a person who smokes dagga, a South African word for marijuana;

Dance of Lavalava, the Volcano Goddess
27; performed by Miss McAdoo

Dante (1265-1321)
154; Durante degli Alighieri, better known as Dante Alighieri or simply Dante, was an Italian Florentine poet; 226; 401; Wikipedia entry

Dash, Mayva
88; saloon girl at Pap Wyman's Saloon; married Webb Traverse

Davis, Richard Harding
591;

Dawes, Linnet
204; schoolteacher friend of Stray's; "had picked up a kind of glaze" 461;

Death
Jeshimon, 209-210; "region of metaphor" 230; "white riders of the borderline" 362; and the State, 372; counter-death, aka Chemistry, 372; momias, 383; 392; 436; 461; 478; anterooms of, 526; Japanese character for "death" is four, 564; the dead in Venice, 572; the "died-again" 586; 664; country of, 671; 720;

De Bottle, Coombs
234; in Cheapside, London, 691;

de Decker
540; Woevre's section officer; 549; 561;

Dedication
None. DISCUSSION

Dee, Curly
260; runs a road ranch for n'er-do-wells in Telluride

Deep Blavatsky
434; under-sand mountain ranges

De Forest, Lee
29; at Yale; 532; 675;

delirium
41; comes from the Latin de, meaning down or away from, and lira, a furrow or track in the fields; that is, to be off the track, or out of the groove.

de Mérode
544;

Denza, Luigi
353; singer;

de Pompadoura, Marquis
544;

de Richelieu, duc
545;

10; René Descartes, also known as Cartesius, was a noted French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist. Dubbed the "Founder of Modern Philosophy" and the "Father of Modern Mathematics," he ranks as one of the most important and influential thinkers of modern times. For good or bad, much of subsequent western philosophy is a reaction to his writings, which have been closely studied from his time down to the present day; Wikipedia entry

Designolle
529;

Despedida
373; "tramp steamer"

Deuce
260; sidekick of Sloat;

Deux Espéces
372; French: two species;

Devil
212; upsidedown star; 226;

de Wolfe, Elsie (20 Dec. 1865 - 12 July 1950)
161; interior designer. De Wolfe was an actress and a member of the New York 'Society'. She stopped acting in 1905 and published in 1913 "The House in Good Taste".

Diaz, President Porfirio (1830-1915)
7; José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori was a Mexican war hero and President (later considered a dictator), ruled Mexico from 1876 until 1911 (with the exception of a four-year period); 379; Wikipedia entry

Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)
167; Charles John Huffam Dickens, pen-name "Boz", was an English novelist. Wikipedia entry

Dieter
292; the barkeep at Cosmopolitan Saloon

Dingkopf, Dr. Willi
anti-Semitic doctor in Göttingen hospital, 623;

Dinsmore, Elsie
480; a character in a series of books written by Martha Finley (1828-1909), between 1867 and 1894, that chart Elsie's life from the age of 8 till she's married. They're wholesome and shot through with Christian values; The Elsie Dinsmore website...

Dipple, Archie
358; friend of Stray's, involved in Camel scheme

Disco, Ellmore
283; in Telluride, maybe from Mexico, or Finland; maybe "music-hall Chinese" 285; 383;

Disco, Loomis
286; son of Ellmore

Dishforth's Illustrated Weekly
75; in which Merle Rideout reads an article about Erlys

Divine Walt
492;

Divisionism
584;

doggo
631; quietly in concealment

Dope
368; grifa, 375; grifa peddlers and opium joints, 380; hikuli, 392; pot, 419; 431; 433; "a little lettuc opium" 470; 473; laudanum, 473, 483; opium, 484, 545; opium beer, 490; 496; hashish, 522; absinthe, 529; 678; morphotuss cough syrup, 680; 684;

Doppiatrice, La
571;

Dottore
252;

Dragshaw, Mrs.
337; hiring in New York restaurant

Drave
39; "We can teach you"; Lew's "teacher" back in Chicago, 689;

Dreams
250; "maps begin as dreams"; "Dreamtime Movy" (theater), 450; 460; 471; Deuces, 475; Lake Traverse's, 480; 504; Dally's, 508, 523; Kit's, 511; Kit's of Umeki, 566; "one of those mathematicians' dreams that arise now and then in the folklore" 566; Umeki's of Kit flying away on an airship, 566; 577; 578; lucid, 592; Kit's "the great never-sleep hydropathic" 674; classic nightmare scene, 683;

198; "notorious local gunhand"; "longtime associate" of Reef Traverse, 206; 216; confrontation with Willis Turnstone, 309;

Duck, Mock
338; his "boys", Chinese; "rogue gunman" of Hip Sing, 340;

duck soup
25; cinch: any undertaking that is easy to do;

duendes
308; Spanish: spirits;

du Motel, Stephanie
601;

Dvindler
713;

Dymphna
492; Crake's girlfriend

dynamite
81;