Demijohn : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Demijohn	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Demijohn
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
demijohn n large bottle with a short narrow neck; often has small handles at neck and is enclosed in wickerwork
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Demijohn \Dem"i*john\, n. [F. dame-jeanne, i.e., Lady Jane, a corruption of Ar. damaj[be]na, damj[be]na, prob. fr. Damaghan a town in the Persian province of Khorassan, once famous for its glass works.] A glass vessel or bottle with a large body and small neck, inclosed in wickerwork.