Dislike of people to have children like themselves, iii. 88 sq., iv. 287 (288 in Second Impression)

Dislocation, Roman cure for, xi. 177

Dismemberment of Osiris, suggested explanations of, vi. 97, vii. 262;

of Halfdan the Black, king of Norway, vi. 100, 102;

of Segera, a magician of Kiwai, vi. 101;

of kings and magicians, and use of their severed limbs to fertilize the country, vi. 101 sq.;

of the bodies of the dead to prevent their souls from becoming dangerous ghosts, vi. 188

Displacement of heathen festivals by two days in the Christian calendar, i. 14

Disposal of cut hair and nails, iii. 267 sqq.

Ditino, deified dead kings of the Barotse, vi. 194