FLAGON


Meaning of FLAGON in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' fla-g ə n

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French flascon, flacon bottle, from Late Latin flascon-, flasco ― more at FLASK

Date: 15th century

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

flagon

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