ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Swill-flagon

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Swill-flagon is a noun meaning (obsolete) A drunkard.

Meaning

(obsolete) A drunkard.

Example Sentences

Out, thou German wine-flask!—Out, thou eternal swill-flagon!—Heard you ever of a modest maiden who drank wine before she had dined?

Word Forms

Synonyms for swill-flagon

Depending on context, synonyms include reel-pot, squeeze-grape.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include swill-pot, swill-tub, swill-belly, swill-bowl, swillking, swillpot.

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