Flapdragon
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Flap´drag`on
n. | 1. | A game in which the players catch raisins out burning brandy, and swallow them blazing. |
2. | The thing thus caught and eaten. Cakes and ale, and flapdragons and mummer's plays, and all the happy sports of Christians night. | |
v. t. | 1. | To swallow whole, as a flapdragon; to devour. See how the sea flapdragoned it. |
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.