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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Demi-

· Dem·i- · IPA

01 A prefix, signifying half.

[F. demi-, fr. L. dimidius half; di- = dis- + medius middle. See Medium, and cf. Demy, Dimidiate.]

1.
A prefix, signifying half.

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