flagonless

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adjective

Without a flagon or, by extension, anything alcoholic to drink.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectiveflagonless (comparative more flagonless, superlative most flagonless)

comparative more flagonless · superlative most flagonless

  1. Without a flagon or, by extension, anything alcoholic to drink.

    The cellar flagonless. The cupboard was only crusts.

    1977, Poetry Wales: - Volume 13, Issue 3, page 38
    2 more examples

    Wifeless, friendless, flagonless, alone, Not quite bookless, though, unless I choose ; Left with naught to do, except to groan, Not a soul to woo, except the Muse.

    1888, Richard Dowling, Ignorant Essays, page 149

    She was looking longingly out of the window where Pedro the Penniless had joined Ignatius and his guitar at the flagonless table.

    1980, Caryl Brahms, Stroganov in Company: Collected Stories, page 271

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