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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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The scents are housed in bottles designed by artist Ashley Longshore that are meant to be collectible.

— Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 27 Aug. 2026
The small table was crowded with bottles of sparkling San Pellegrino and fancy saucières filled with every sauce and condiment on offer.

— Jonny Hallam, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2026

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Position players would have to stay on the IL for at least one full Monday-to-Monday span, with pitchers spanning two of those stretches.

— Evan Drellich, New York Times, 28 Aug. 2026
Toronto utilized seven pitchers in a bullpen game and registered eight strikeouts.

— Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2026

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Filling buckets, keeping jugs by the door, checking the faucet each morning – for many Puerto Ricans, that routine was in place long before now.

— Ivis García, The Conversation, 20 Aug. 2026
Officials on the island have deployed portable water tankers to communities, allowing residents to fill up containers and plastic jugs while their service is cut off.

— Christopher Cann, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026

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