ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Flapdragon

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Flapdragon is a noun meaning Any of the raisins in this game.

Meaning

Any of the raisins in this game.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) A game in which the players take raisins out of burning brandy, and swallow them.

Example Sentences

Thou art easier swallowed then a flapdragon.
From stabbing of armes, Flap-dragons[…]and all such swaggering Humors.

Word Forms

Synonyms for flapdragon

Depending on context, synonyms include snapdragon.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include flip-flap, bingo, leapfrog, flap, bounce, flap-doodle.

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