Defn: Having dim sight; lacking perception.
— Dim"-sight`ed*ness, n.
DIMYA; DIMYARIA
Dim"y*a, Dim`y*a"ri*a (, n.; pl. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Defn: An order of lamellibranchiate mollusks having an anterior and posterior adductor muscle, as the common clam. See Bivalve.
DIMYARIAN
Dim`y*a"ri*an, a. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Like or pertaining to the Dimya.
— n.
Defn: One of the Dimya.
DIMYARY
Dim"y*a*ry, a. & n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Same as Dimyarian.
DIN Din, n. Etym: [AS. dyne, dyn; akin to Icel. dynr, and to AS. dynian to resound, Icel. dynja to pour down like hail or rain; cf. Skr. dhuni roaring, a torrent, dhvan to sound. Cf. Dun to ask payment.]
Defn: Loud, confused, harsh noise; a loud, continuous, rattling or
clanging sound; clamor; roar.
Think you a little din can daunt mine ears Shak.
He knew the battle's din afar. Sir W. Scott.
The dust and din and steam of town. Tennyson.