DINDER, a parish in the hundred of WELLSFORUM, county of SOMERSET, 2 miles (E. S. E.) from Wells, containing 175 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the peculiar jurisdiction of the Dean of Wells, rated in the king's books at £2. 10. 7., endowed with £200 private benefaction, and £400 royal bounty, and in the patronage of the Bishop of Bath and Wells. The church is dedicated to St. Michael.