The amulet of the scarab has been found in Egypt in untold thousands, and the varieties are exceedingly numerous. They are made of green basalt, green granite, limestone, green marble, blue paste, blue glass, purple, blue and green glazed porcelain, etc.; and the words of power are usually cut in outline on the base.
Dulcimer, stringed musical instrument, a version of the psaltery in which the strings are beaten with small hammers rather than plucked.
Duvets, Defined. Duvet is a French word for down, those small feathers used to fill pillows, comforters, jackets and furniture. A duvet is a comforter, sometimes filled with down or other materials that render it non-machine-washable.