Vocabulary : Diluvian to Dimensioned

Diluvian : Of or pertaining to a deluge, esp. to the Noachian deluge; diluvial; as, of diluvian origin.
Diluviate : To run as a flood.
Diluvium : A deposit of superficial loam, sand, gravel, stones, etc., caused by former action of flowing waters, or the melting of glacial ice.
Diluviums : of Diluvium
Dim : Not bright or distinct; wanting luminousness or clearness; obscure in luster or sound; dusky; darkish; obscure; indistinct; overcast; tarnished. ;; Of obscure vision; not seeing clearly; hence, dull of apprehension; of weak perception; obtuse. ;; To render dim, obscure, or dark; to make less bright or distinct; to take away the luster of; to darken; to dull; to obscure; to eclipse. ;; To deprive of distinct vision; to hinder from seeing clearly, either by dazzling or clouding the eyes; to darken the senses or understanding of. ;; To grow dim.

Dimble : A bower; a dingle.
Dime : A silver coin of the United States, of the value of ten cents; the tenth of a dollar.
Dimension : Measure in a single line, as length, breadth, height, thickness, or circumference; extension; measurement; -- usually, in the plural, measure in length and breadth, or in length, breadth, and thickness; extent; size; as, the dimensions of a room, or of a ship; the dimensions of a farm, of a kingdom. ;; Extent; reach; scope; importance; as, a project of large dimensions. ;; The degree of manifoldness of a quantity; as, time is quantity having one dimension; volume has three dimensions, relative to extension. ;; A literal factor, as numbered in characterizing a term. The term dimensions forms with the cardinal numbers a phrase equivalent to degree with the ordinal; thus, a2b2c is a term of five dimensions, or of the fifth degree. ;; The manifoldness with which the fundamental units of time, length, and mass are involved in determining the units of other physical quantities.
Dimensional : Pertaining to dimension.
Dimensioned : Having dimensions.

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