flagon
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noun \ˈfla-gən\Definition of FLAGON
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
See Examples of FLAGON
- We drank a whole flagon of wine.
- <brought a flagon of wine to the table>
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Origin of FLAGON
Middle English, from Middle French flascon, flacon bottle, from Late Latin flascon-, flasco — more at flask
First Known Use: 15th century
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