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DEMIJOHN

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Originally appearing in Volume V08, Page 1 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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DEMIJOHN  , a

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glass
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bottle or
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jar with a large
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round
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body and narrow
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neck, encased in wicker-
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work and provided with handles . The word is also used of an earthenware jar, similarly covered with wicker . The capacity of a demijohn varies from two to twelve gallons, but the
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common
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size contains five gallons .

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