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Definition of Demijohn

Demijohn
Demijohn Dem"i*john, n. [F. dame-jeanne, i.e., Lady Jane, a corruption of Ar. damaj[=a]na, damj[=a]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.

Meaning of Demijohn from wikipedia

- A carboy, also known as a demijohn or a lady jeanne, is a rigid container with a typical capacity of 4 to 60 litres (1 to 16 US gal). Carboys are primarily...
- Look up demijohn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A demijohn is a container for fluids used in brewing. Demijohn may also refer to: Thom Demijohn, a joint...
- novel by American writers Thomas M. Disch and John Sladek (writing as Thom Demijohn), published in 1968. In the novel, the schizophrenic heiress to a great...
- Demijohn Lake is a J-shaped lake in Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada. It is about 750 metres (2,461 ft) long and 100 metres (328 ft) wide, and lies...
- Water Dispenser with large plastic bottles (demijohn or carboy)...
- recipe. The term Mama Juana has the same French origins as the English word demijohn, which refers to a large squat bottle with a short narrow neck, usually...
- 6 Châtelet Constantine Volume 7 Constantine Pavlovich Demidov Volume 8 Demijohn Edward the Black Prince Volume 9 Edwardes, Sir Herbert Benjamin Evangelical...
- grape juice to create a concentrate. The concentrate is poured into a demijohn and is left to sit throughout the winter. In the spring, the concentrate...
- maturation of years in wood with further reductive maturation in large gl**** demijohns. It is required by the IVDP that wines spend some time in wood, usually...
- contact mine, floating on or below the water surface using an air-filled demijohn or similar flotation device. These devices were very primitive and apt...