English Dictionary

flagon

IPA（発音記号）

/flæɡ(ə)n/

名詞

古語

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.

日本語の意味

（大きめな）ジャグに似た容器。通常、取っ手、蓋、注ぎ口が付いており、シードルやワインなどをテーブルで給仕するために用いられる。 / 特にキリスト教では、聖餐式でぶどう酒を保持するための容器として使われる。

He placed an old pewter flagon on the table, its lid dented from years of use.

彼は年季の入ったへこみがある蓋付きの古いピューター製の水差しをテーブルに置いた。

意味（1）

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.

意味（2）

A flagon and its contents; as much as fills such a vessel.

A peſtilence on him for a madde rogue, a pourd a flagon of Reniſh on my head once; […]

意味（3）

(archaic) A large bottle for drinks such as beer, cider, or wine; also, a bottle with a cap used by travellers.

意味（4）

The amount that such a bottle holds, about 1.13 litres.

flagons （ plural ）