Definitions for flagon

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flagon flag·on

Spelling: [flag-uh n]

IPA: /ˈflæg ən/

Flagon is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 103 anagrams from letters in flagon (afglno).

Definitions for flagon

noun

1. a large bottle for wine, liquors, etc.
2. a container for holding liquids, as for use at table, especially one with a handle, a spout, and usually a cover.

Origin of flagon

1425-75; late Middle English, variant of flakon Middle French fla(s)con Late Latin flascōn- (stem of flascō) flask¹

Examples for flagon

I still kept inhaling the ether from the opening of my flagon.

The page returned, bearing a large cup and a flagon of wine.

"Thou liest, knave," roared Jones menacing him with the flagon.

And Choulette pointed to two glasses and a flagon placed on a stove.

The flagon is the only piece of the church plate belonging to this period.

Before him was a dish of good cakes, beside him, a cup and flagon of good wine.

She refused the cloak as she had refused the flagon and the cake, and replied, "A sack."

He raised his flagon and drank to him, with a merry flash of his white teeth.

He began by holding the flagon of Burgundy wine to his lips.

Henry Murger soaked them in a bottle of brandy or in a flagon of beer.