DEMIJOHN


Meaning of DEMIJOHN in English

/dem"i jon'/ , n.

a large bottle having a short, narrow neck, and usually being encased in wickerwork.

[ 1760-70; by folk etym. dame-jeanne, appar. special use of proper name ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .