D. | Deus (Latin), God; diamond (cards); Dominus (Latin), the Lord; five hundred (Roman). |
d. | Daughter; day; delete; denarius or denarii (Latin), penny or pence; died; discharged. |
D.A. | Deposit account; District Attorney (U.S.A.). |
d.a. | Days after acceptance. |
dag. | Decagramme(-s). |
D.A.H. | Disordered action of the heart. |
dal. | Decalitre(-s). |
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dam. | Decametre(-s). |
Dan. | Danish. |
dat. | Dative. |
D.B. | Domesday Book; double-breasted. |
D.B.S.T. | Double British Summer Time. |
d.b. | Day book. |
D.C. | Da capo (Italian), from the beginning; direct current; District Court; District of Columbia. |
D/D. | Dated. |
d.d. | Days after date; day's date. |
Deb. | Debenture. |
deb. | Debutante. |
Dec. | Decani (Latin), of the Dean; December; Decorated (architecture). |
dec. | Decagon(-al); deceased; declaration; declension; declination; decrescendo (Italian), becoming quieter. |
Def. | Deferred (shares). |
deg. | Degree(-s). |
D.E.I. | Dutch East Indies. |
Del. | Delaware. |
del. | Delegate; delete; de-lineavit (Latin), he drew. |
dele. | Delete. |
dep. | Departs; deponent (grammar); deposed; deputy. |
dept. | Department (French civic division); department. |
det. | Detached. |
Deut. | Book of Deuteronomy. |
D.F. | Defender of the Faith. |
d.f. | Double-fronted. |
D.G. | Dei gratia (Latin), by the grace of God. |
dg. | Decigram(-s). |
D.H. | De Havilland. |
diam. | Diameter. |
dim. | Diminuendo (Italian), becoming quieter; diminutive. |
din. | Dinar. |
dis. | Disconnect(-ed); discount(-ed); distribute (type matter). |
disc. | Discovered; discount(-ed). |
dist. | Distance; distinguish; district. |
Div. | Divine. |
div. | Dividend; division; divorced. |
divi. | Dividend. |
dl. | Decilitre(-s). |
dm. | Decimetre(-s). |
D.N.B. | Dictionary of National Biography. |
D.O. | Demi-official; direct order; district office; Dominions Office. |
do. | Ditto. |
dols. | Dollars. |
Dom. | Dominion; Dominus (Latin), the Lord. |
D.O.M. | Dominus omnium magister (Latin), God, the Lord of all. |
D.O.R.A. | Defence of the Realm Act. |
doz. | Dozen. |
Dr. | Debtor; doctor. |
D.R. | Dead reckoning; Defence Regulation; District Railway. |
dr. | Drachma; dram(-s); drawer (of cheque). |
d.s.p. | Decessit sine prole (Latin), died without issue. |
D.T. | Delirium tremens. dub. Dubious. |
Dunelm | Dunelmensis (Latin), of Durham (Bp.'s signature). |
D.V. | Deo volente (Latin), God willing. |
dwt. | Pennyweight. |
Dyn. | Dynamics. |