1. large containers, typically made of metal, ceramic, or glass, used for holding and serving liquids such as wine or ale

Examples

• The medieval feast featured silver flagons filled with wine.
• She collected antique pewter flagons from various centuries.
• The tavern keeper brought out large flagons of ale for the celebration.
• Ornate flagons decorated the banquet table.
• The museum displayed a collection of ceramic flagons from ancient civilizations.
• He poured the cider from wooden flagons into smaller cups.