town of Germany in the bishopric of Liege, situated on the river Maas, about twelve miles south of Namur: E. long. 4° 50', and N. lat. 50° 18'.

Dingweld, or Dingwall, a parliament-town of Scotland, situated at the west end of the Cromarty-bay, in the county of Ross: W. long. 4° 15', and N. lat. 57° 56'. It classes with Dornock, Wick, and Kirkwall.

Dinkelspiel, a city of Swabia, about forty miles north of Ulm, E. long. 10° 12', and N. lat. 49°.

Diocese, denotes a particular district, or division, under the direction and government of a bishop.