INDEX

417

Dakhila (Libyan oasis), 57, 326,
327, 328
Dam(WadiDawasir), 249
DarcSiya, see Camel
Darb al Falaji (Jabrin-Aflaj road),
125
	Sa'i (Hasa-Qatar road), 41
Darin (? Darain) island, 177
Dates, 11, 12, 44, 86, 93, 114, 118,
137, 169, 188, 197, 238, 252,
256, 261, 269, 270, 288, 289,
303, 304, 305, 309, 315, 317,
322, 323, 324, 328, 329, 333,
334, 337, 343, 345, 349, 354,
357, 360
—, Khalas, 11
Daugha, Huqna, 222
—, Khilla, 222
—, Bamla, 222
Dauha (in Qatar), 49, 57
Dawasir (tribe), 13, 74, 82, 221
—, Wadl, xviii, xix, 7, 127, 129,
134, 138, 158, 164, 194, 216,
228, 236, 239, 249, 262, 294,
324, 330, 352, 353, 356, 358,
360, 363
Deneb, 274
Desert-craft, 142, 237
— -sense, 66, 69, 71, 135, 168, 172,
286, 338
Desiccation, 98, 140, 141, 163, 175
Dew, 56, 64, 69, 77, 80, 96, 116,171,
181, 301, 315
Dhafra (district), 57, 77, 84
Dhahira (district of Oman), 28,57
Dharbun (hill), 95, 100, 101, 110
Dhil Qa'da (month of), 314
Dhow (Arab sailing-ship), 48
Dhrama (oasis), 10, 263
Dhufar, xxii, 231, 233
Dhuhur, al (sand region), 337
Dhumaidan (well), 87
Dhuwaiban, Qasr (ruins), 14, 15,
49, 102
Dialect, 34
Diekson, Col. H. B. P,, 73
Dimnan section of Murra, q.v.
Diorite, 119, 120
Divorce oath, q.v.
Doctor, 4, 52, 75, 145, 347
Dollar =Riyal_9 q.v.
Dollman, Captain J. G., 173, 193,
394	»
Dolmen, 46, 99
Dragon-fly, 70, 186, 201, 203, 247,
. 251,253,255,276
Dreams, 134, 164, 165, 195, 295,
334, 341
Drought, 46, 70, 104, 113, 115, 122,
137, 142, 144, 149, 150, 169,
2D

181,  190, 195, 244, 250, 259,
267, 270, 271, 306, 315, 329,
332, 340, 360, 362
Dulaiqiya (wells and palms), 5, 7, 9,
12, 13, 46, 239
Dummy (shepherd), 38
Dung, camel, 23, 36, 44, 66, 70, 71,
118, 136, 142, 169,  172,  173,
199, 221, 276, 346, 347
—, gazeUe, 308, 311, 332, 356
—, Oryx, q.v.
—, sheep, 15, 16, 358
Duni' (tribe), 28, 78
 *	Dust-devil,' 338
Duwish, Faisal al, 5, 224
 *	Duxon/ see Diekson
Dye-pit (see Abal), 227, 246, 279
E
Eagle, 60, 70, 71, 138, 212, 220, 250
Education, 35, 142
Egypt (Egyptian), xviii,  11,  116,
140, 163, 175, 329
Eigg, Isle of, 208
^s Elephant, year of the,^1 363
Eleusis, 164
Empty Quarter, see Bub' al Khali
Engineer, 52, 84
England, 99,  114,  139,  144,  180,
207, 326
Eno's fruit salts, see Salt
Eocene, 20, 61, 86, 228, 386
Epsom salts, see Salt
Erosion, see Weathering
Estuaries (see Jiban), 194, 224, 228
Eunuch, 157, 165
Europe (European), xvii, xxii, xxiii,
88, 115, 123, 128, 163, 291
Evian, see Afian
' Evil eye,' q.v.
Exodus, 116
Eye, see Sight and Ophthalmia
—, Evil, 346, 347
— powder, 136
F
Fadhila (well), 137, 154
Fadhil, Bir (wells), 121, 122, 127,
134, 135, 137, 139, 143, 147,
148, 154, 163, 170, 228, 236,
262, 288,294, 304, 319
Fahad ibn Isa, 22, 26
Faisal al Duwish, q.v,
— ibn Husain (King of 'Iraq), 5
	Muradhdhaf, q.v.
Falcon (8aqr)_t see Hawk
Falih abu Ja'sha, q.v.
Falsetto (see Song), 324