How To Use Demijohn In A Sentence
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The CD cover features the band members at a dinner table that is loaded with spaghetti, large demijohns of red wine, and chunks of Parmesan cheese.
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A new bridge was built near the ruins of the old bridge and the demijohn was subsequently moved to a very small park not too far from the river where it now stands.
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The second one broke over the side, dumping a demijohn or so of water into my lap and setting me rocking wildly.
IN FORKBEARD'S WAKE: Coasting Round Scandinavia
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None of the men got drunk, although there were cocktails in vacuum bottles and red wine in a huge demijohn.
CHAPTER VIII
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Looking to his host for consent, Cornell tilted the demijohn over his arm and partly filled the four tin mugs and an empty jelly glass.
CHAPTER 20
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There is a smell that reminds me of the wine which used to bubble away in the demijohns on the windowsills of our house.
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Jake Cornell, hirsute and cadaverous of aspect, nodded his head with emphasis and deposited a corpulent demijohn on the table.
CHAPTER 20
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In addition, the young butler had stored away certain demijohns, holding half a dozen gallons each, of excellent “tafia,” a sugared brandy a trifle more pronounced in taste than the national beiju.
Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
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Scotty, or whoever was my crew, with the can for beer and the demijohn for red wine.
Chapter 11
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All she'd done was to put a washtub on the ground square under the demijohn.
CHAPTER II
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The imported liquor trade confined itself to a relatively narrow coastal strip because the fragile, bulky, heavy bottles and demijohns imposed transport restrictions.
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In the case of soldiers on "extra duty," each was to receive one gill a day, and I distinctly recall the demijohn with the gill cup hanging on its neck, and the line of "extra duty men" who came up each morning for their perquisite.
'Three Score Years and Ten' Life-Long Memories of Fort Snelling, Minnesota, and Other Parts of the West
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Make sure you do this as soon as you empty the demijohns - don't allow them to dry out.
Times, Sunday Times
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The bridge was named after the stone structure shaped like a "demijohn" Harbaugh placed on the east end of the bridge.
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In addition, the young butler had stored away certain demijohns, holding half a dozen gallons each, of excellent _ "tafia," _
Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
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The big demijohn in the stern-sheets told his errand.
Chapter 11
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He was quite proud of it as he had gone to the coop, ‘selected’ the wine, bought several demijohns, and bottled it himself.
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Its products were landed at a small number of southern coastal ports and in standard cases of bottles and demijohns which could be quickly counted.
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As soon as the gale moderated Mr. Pike had the cask brought aft and broached, and now the steward and Wada have it all in bottles and spare demijohns.
CHAPTER XXXVI
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It is as well to add that Araujo — that was his name — never saw better than when he had imbibed a few glasses of tafia; and he never did any work at all without a certain demijohn of that liquor, to which he paid frequent court.
Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
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A demijohn (six to seven bottles) would have two full bags of sugar in it.
The Sun
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Looking to his host for consent, Cornell tilted the demijohn over his arm and partly filled the four tin mugs and an empty jelly glass.
CHAPTER 20