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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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An 1879 claret jug can be seen as a pared-down variant of an 1862 gothic silver and glass flagon designed by William Butterfield.
Single-note riffs, made of notes as fat and furrowed as truck tires, get pushed through old amps and a flagon of echo.
He stood and began pouring from a tall earthenware flagon, filling tankards with ale.
He said it as he picked up a flagon and put it under the spout of a wine barrel.
According to English inventories, the term flagon refers to a tall, pear-shaped vessel with a narrow neck and chain.
A large flagon contained grog, the drink consumed by every person on board.

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