The American Printer: A Manual of Typography / Containing practical directions for managing all departments of a printing office, as well as complete instructions for apprentices; with several useful tables, numerous schemes for imposing forms in every variety, hints to authors, etc.

by Thomas MacKellar

D.F.—Dean of the Faculty.

Dft. or deft.—Defendant.

D.G.—Dei gratiâ, by the grace of God.

D.G.—Deo gratias, thanks to God.

dg.—decigram, (metric system.)

Dg.—Dekagram, (metric system.)

D. H.—Dead-head.

Diam.—Diameter.

Dict.—Dictator; Dictionary.

Dim.—Diminutive.