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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
demijohn/ˈdemiʤɒn/

▶noun a bulbous narrow-necked bottle holding from 3 to 10 gallons of liquid.

– origin C18: prob. an alt. of Fr. dame-jeanne ‘Lady Jane’, assoc. with demi- and the given name John.

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