† coal-pot Sc. Obs.
In 6 colpot, -pat.
[f. col(e coal + pot, round deep hole or excavation, as in peat-pot, etc.]
= coal-pit 2.
| 1535 Lyndesay Satyre 1809 In the Colpots of Tranent. 1572 Diurn. Occurr. 262 The regentis horsmen..brak all colpat wyndaris..sua that the said burgh should not be servit in elding. |