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Flagon

Flagon Meaning & Definition
Flagon Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Flagon?

[n] a large metal or pottery vessel with a handle and spout; used to hold alcoholic beverages (usually wine)

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Flagon In Webster's Dictionary

\Flag"on\, n. [F. flacon, for flascon, fr. OF. flasche, from LL. flasco. See {Flask}.] A vessel with a narrow mouth, used for holding and conveying liquors. It is generally larger than a bottle, and of leather or stoneware rather than of glass. A trencher of mutton chops, and a flagon of ale. --Macaulay.

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