pottle

Meanings

• noun

  A small container or jug, typically without a handle.

  - "He carried a pottle of water to the garden."
  - "The pottle was used to make and serve ale."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈpɒtəl/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

punnet

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with pottle
bottle , mottle , rattle , scattle , tattle

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Variants

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pottle , pottles

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Etymology

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Old English potel, from pot 'pot' + -el 'small'.

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Trivia

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1. A pottle was a common household item in medieval Europe.

2. The term 'pottle' has been used in various regional dialects in English-speaking countries.

3. The word 'pottle' is also used in heraldry to represent a container or receptacle.

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Related Concepts

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1. jug: A large, handled container, similar to a pottle but with a larger capacity.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'pottle' has been used figuratively to refer to a person's capacity for holding or containing something, such as emotions or ideas. In art, there are various depictions of pottles, often used as still-life objects or as symbols of abundance and nourishment.

How to Memorize "pottle"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a small, round container with no handle.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'pottle' with the image of a water jug or a container used for storing liquids.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Pots of water, not handles, make a pottle.'

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