flagon
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However, maybe we don't need to cart our fancy flagons around with us as much as we thought.
From BBC • Jul. 25, 2025
In Baja, I was astonished to learn, birria is almost automatically made from beef: spicy, long-cooked animal served with flagons of its own broth.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2017
By 1904, the venture was selling more than three thousand flagons of gastric juice annually, Todes writes, and the profits helped increase the lab budget by about seventy per cent.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 17, 2014
Even in an impoverished medieval Europe, the mythology of dining had to do with large oxen roasts, endless platters, Rabelaisian portions, bottomless flagons of wine and tankards of beer.
From Forbes • Aug. 20, 2014
Hizdahr had stocked their box with flagons of chilled wine and sweetwater, with figs, dates, melons, and pomegranates, with pecans and peppers and a big bowl of honeyed locusts.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
Vocabulary lists containing flagon
"The Cask of Amontillado"
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