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Flagon vs Flacon - What's the difference?

flagon | flacon |

As nouns the difference between flagon and flacon

is that flagon is a large bottle for drinks such as wine or cider while flacon is a small bottle, often used for keeping perfume.

flagon

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A large bottle for drinks such as wine or cider.
  • The amount that such a bottle holds, about 1.13 litres.
  • A large vessel usually with a handle, spout and lid, for drinks such as wine or cider.
  • * 2003 , Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, & Peter Jackson, , 00:14:12:
    • Merry and Pippin: You can drink your fancy ales / You can drink 'em by the flagon / But the only brew for the brave and true / Comes from The Green Dragon

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    flacon

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A small bottle, often used for keeping perfume.

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