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. |