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Dems|dɛmz| Abbrev. of Defensively Equipped Merchant Ship; a gunner on such a ship.
1943–4Hutchinson's Pict. Hist. War 27 Oct.–11 Apr. 266 Defensively equipped merchant ship gunners (‘Dems’) taking a refresher course... A high-angle 4-in. gun being demonstrated to a ‘Dems’ class. |