01 n. A printing and a writing paper of particular sizes. See under Paper.
pl.
Demies ((#))
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A printing and a writing paper of particular sizes. See under Paper. See: Paper
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2.
A half fellow at Magdalen College, Oxford.“He was elected into Magdalen College as a demy; a term by which that society denominates those elsewhere called “scholars,” young men who partake of the founder's benefaction, and succeed in their order to vacant fellowships.” — Johnson.