FLAGONS

Noun

flagons

plural of flagon

Source: Wiktionary


FLAGON

Flag"on, n. Etym: [F. flacon, for flascon, fr. OF. flasche, from LL. flasco. See Flask.]

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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