Darmstadt, the capital of the grand-duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt, on the Darm, an affluent of the Rhine, 15 m. S. of Frankfort; is divided into an old and a new town; manufactures tobacco, paper, carpets, chemicals, &c.
Population (circa 1900) given as 55,000.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Darmesteter, James * Darnley, Henry Stuart, Lord