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What is a flagon?

What is a flagon? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A large bottle for drinks such as wine or cider.
  2. The amount that such a bottle holds, about 1.13 litres.
  3. A large vessel usually with a handle, spout and lid, for drinks such as wine or cider.
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She bent down and picked up a second flagon, then started to drink it.
According to English inventories, the term flagon refers to a tall, pear-shaped vessel with a narrow neck and chain.
An 1879 claret jug can be seen as a pared-down variant of an 1862 gothic silver and glass flagon designed by William Butterfield.
He took a seat next to his king, taking a flagon from a servant and drinking deeply.
A large flagon contained grog, the drink consumed by every person on board.
He stood and began pouring from a tall earthenware flagon, filling tankards with ale.

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