flagon

noun

flag·on ˈfla-gən How to pronounce flagon (audio)

: a large usually metal or pottery vessel (as for wine) with handle and spout and often a lid

: a large bulging short-necked bottle

: the contents of a flagon

Example Sentences

We drank a whole flagon of wine. brought a flagon of wine to the table

Recent Examples on the Web Reiche interjected that the resulting settlement contract is the first contract he's ever signed that included specific language about bees and about how many jars of honey must be exchanged per month for flagons of mead.

Lee Hutchinson, Ars Technica, 11 June 2019 The only props that are mimed are those murderous meat pies — everything else, from flagons of ale to gleaming razors to assorted bloody body parts are brandished merrily by the sweaty, sooty-faced cast.

Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 26 June 2018 For every bit of speechifying there is a voluble reaction: waved arms, hoisted flagons and shouts of boyish humor.

Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 6 June 2017

单词	flagon
释义	flagon noun flag·on ˈfla-gən 1 a : a large usually metal or pottery vessel (as for wine) with handle and spout and often a lid b : a large bulging short-necked bottle 2 : the contents of a flagon Illustration of flagon flagon 1a Synonyms ewer jug pitcher See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences We drank a whole flagon of wine. brought a flagon of wine to the table Recent Examples on the Web Reiche interjected that the resulting settlement contract is the first contract he's ever signed that included specific language about bees and about how many jars of honey must be exchanged per month for flagons of mead. Lee Hutchinson, Ars Technica, 11 June 2019 The only props that are mimed are those murderous meat pies — everything else, from flagons of ale to gleaming razors to assorted bloody body parts are brandished merrily by the sweaty, sooty-faced cast. Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 26 June 2018 For every bit of speechifying there is a voluble reaction: waved arms, hoisted flagons and shouts of boyish humor. Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 6 June 2017 Word History Etymology Middle English, from Middle French flascon, flacon bottle, from Late Latin flascon-, flasco — more at flask First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Kids Definition flagon noun flag·on ˈfla-gən : a container for liquids usually having a handle, spout, and lid flagon noun as in pitcher a handled container for holding and pouring liquids that usually has a lip or a spout brought a flagon of wine to the table Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance pitcher jug bottle cup ewer flask tankard bucket decanter stein pail pot carafe kettle beaker jorum stoup mug canteen teakettle vessel fiasco cruse watering pot watering can
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flagon

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