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flacon

[ flak-uhn; French fla-kawn ]

noun

plural flacons
  1. a small bottle or flask with a stopper, especially one used for perfume.


flacon

/ ڱɔ̃ /

noun

  1. a small stoppered bottle or flask, such as one used for perfume
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of flacon1

From French, dating back to 1815–25; flagon
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of flacon1

C19: from French; see flagon
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"Before the war the cost of a flacon from distributors was 0.75-1.40 euros, now it's 1.00-1.50 euros," De Vitis said.

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Dr. Patrick Vogt, in the eastern French city of Mulhouse, tweeted video of himself throwing away a partially used flacon of AstraZeneca vaccine, because he’d not been able to find enough volunteers for all the doses before they expired.

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On the video, Vogt said he had opened the flacon on a Monday but only been able to find takers for six of its doses by Wednesday afternoon, three days later.

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A miniature purple crystal flacon, one of several vintage mini-bottles of fragrance that Green keeps in her bathroom.

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Less than an hour after the preview opened, a European collector bought an 18th-century, diamond-studded ivory perfume flacon.

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