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magnum
1788, "bottle containing two quarts of wine or spirits," from L.
magnum
, neut. of
magnus
"great" (see
magnate
). Registered 1935 by Smith & Wesson Inc., of Springfield, Mass., as the name of a powerful type of handgun.