Wondering how to use Flagon in a sentence? Below are 2 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as vessel.
Flagon meaning
- A large vessel resembling a jug, usually with a handle, lid, and spout, for serving drinks such as cider or wine at a table; specifically (Christianity), such a vessel used to hold the wine for the ritual of Holy Communion.
- A flagon and its contents; as much as fills such a vessel.
Synonyms of Flagon
Using Flagon
- The main meaning on this page is: A large vessel resembling a jug, usually with a handle, lid, and spout, for serving drinks such as cider or wine at a table; specifically (Christianity), such a vessel used to hold the wine for the ritual of Holy Communion. | A large vessel resembling a jug, usually with a handle, lid, and spout, for serving drinks such as cider or wine at a table; specifically (Christianity), such a vessel used to hold the wine for the ritual of Holy Communion. | A flagon and its contents; as much as fills such a vessel.
- Useful related words include: vessel.
Context around Flagon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 1 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Flagon
- In this selection, "flagon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the flagon the flogging and oozled a flagon did you. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "flagon" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with flagon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Time for a quiz: if you oozled a flagon – did you break it? (13 words)
The Donegal fiddlers may well have been the route by which Scottish tunes such as Lucy Campbell, Tarbolton Lodge (Tarbolton) and The Flagon (The Flogging Reel), that entered the Irish repertoire. (31 words)
The Donegal fiddlers may well have been the route by which Scottish tunes such as Lucy Campbell, Tarbolton Lodge (Tarbolton) and The Flagon (The Flogging Reel), that entered the Irish repertoire. (31 words)
Time for a quiz: if you oozled a flagon – did you break it? (13 words)
Time for a quiz: if you oozled a flagon – did you break it? (13 words)
Example sentences (2)
Time for a quiz: if you oozled a flagon – did you break it?
The Donegal fiddlers may well have been the route by which Scottish tunes such as Lucy Campbell, Tarbolton Lodge (Tarbolton) and The Flagon (The Flogging Reel), that entered the Irish repertoire.