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1. (n.) demijohn
a large bottle with a short, narrow neck, usu. encased in wickerwork.

Etymology: (1760–70; by folk etym. < F dame-jeanne, appar. generic use of proper name)

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1. (noun) demijohn
large bottle with a short narrow neck; often has small handles at neck and is enclosed in wickerwork

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1. (noun) demijohn
a glass vessel or bottle with a large body and small neck, inclosed in wickerwork

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