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flagons

noun

plural of flagon

as in bottles

a handled container for holding and pouring liquids that usually has a lip or a spout brought a flagon of wine to the table

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Recent Examples of flagons After helping one of the Dutchmen lug a keg of liquor to the game, Rip drinks several flagons, passes out, and wakes up two decades later. — John Swansburg, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025

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And, of course, there are more gunfights and suspense sequences, including with champagne bottles as blunt weapons for Knightley in her second-season return.

— Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2026
But at the very top end, the market continues to produce extraordinary results for bottles with exceptional rarity and provenance.

— George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 24 Sep. 2026

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But there’s no reason for alarm; none of the pitchers drafted by the Marlins in July were used in a minor-league game.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026
The Royals’ hitters had struggled all afternoon against multiple pitchers — the Pirates deployed a bullpen game.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 20 Sep. 2026

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The recipe yields 4 cups of salty, spicy nuts that can be stored in an airtight container for up to a week.

— Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2026
With no batteries required, this scale has an 11-pound capacity that can hold up to 5 cups at a time.

— Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Sep. 2026

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Water bottles, milk jugs, and other plastic containers are shredded into pieces that look something like confetti.

— Brian Unger, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2026
Distilled water can be purchased in gallon jugs, which should last you quite a while to keep one Venus flytrap hydrated.

— Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Aug. 2026

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