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flagonless

flagonless adjective: without a flagon or, by extension, anything alcoholic to drink.

Adjective

flagonless (comparative more flagonless, superlative most flagonless)

  1. Without a flagon or, by extension, anything alcoholic to drink.
    • 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
    • The cellar flagonless. The cupboard was only crusts.1977, Poetry Wales: - Volume 13, Issue 3, page 38

Forms of flagonless

comparativemore flagonless
superlativemost flagonless

Origin of flagonless

From flagon + -less.

Questions about flagonless

What does flagonless mean?
Flagonless means without a flagon or, by extension, anything alcoholic to drink.
What part of speech is flagonless?
Flagonless is an adjective.

Words near flagonless in the dictionary

  1. flagmaking
  2. flagman
  3. flagmen
  4. flagon
  5. flagonet
  6. flagonless
  7. flagons
  8. flagpeople
  9. flagperson
  10. flagpersons
  11. flagpole

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