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flag·on [ˈflægən] N old

1. flagon (serving container):

flagon

Kanne f

flagon of wine

2. flagon (drinking container):

flagon

Krug m

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flagon of wine

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The flagon was followed by the half-gallon (2.27 l) jar and was preceded by the square rigger and the bluey. en.wikipedia.org

There is also a silver chalices and patens of 1837 and 1877 and a silver-gilt flagon of 1869. en.wikipedia.org

A popular legend represents the bishop as descending from the window of his cell by a rope which friends had smuggled to him in a flagon of wine. en.wikipedia.org

We do have some programs down there that are different, like bottled punch by the glass or by the flagon. ny.eater.com

Even the most egregious fleabags will provide a few skinny bars of soap and a flagon of shampoo. www.slate.com

Fragments of pottery including those of two flagons and one amphora where found. en.wikipedia.org

Resin is also used to coat the inside, which makes the flagon watertight. en.wikipedia.org

Three items of church silver were included in the survey: a cup (dated 16101611), a paten (1719) and a flagon (1743). en.wikipedia.org

Drinkers could take their own washed flagons or swap their empties for those pre-filled, corked and ready for sale. en.wikipedia.org

The survey also noted a flagon from about 1700 and a dish, both made of pewter, but said that an 18th-century silver chalice had been lost some time after 1811. en.wikipedia.org

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