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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 demy
 一種印刷用紙;拿津貼的學生

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 De·my, a. Pertaining to, or made of, the size of paper called demy; as, a demy book.
 

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 De·my n.; pl. Demies
 1. A printing and a writing paper of particular sizes. See under Paper.
 2. A half fellow at Magdalen College, Oxford. [Written also demi.]
    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.