A large bottle with a short neck, sometimes with two small handles at the neck, sometimes encased in wickerwork.
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈdɛmɪdʒɒn/
Etimologia (Anglès)
Partial calque of French dame-jeanne (literally “Lady Jane”), of uncertain origin. Note that the French Jeanne (“Jane, feminine of John”) has changed to the masculine form John, rather than the cognate English Jane.