Bible Dictionaries
Flapdragon
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The thing thus caught and eaten.
(2):
(n.) A game in which the players catch raisins out burning brandy, and swallow them blazing.
(3):
(v. t.) To swallow whole, as a flapdragon; to devour.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Flapdragon'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/f/flapdragon.html. 1828.