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pot-clip north. dial. [f. pot n.1 + clip n.1 2; cf. pot-kilp.] A contrivance for suspending a pot or cauldron having no ‘boul’, consisting of two iron rods jointed together, with hooks at the free ends to catch hold of the ears or brim of the pot.1459–60 Durham Acc. Rolls (Surtees) 89, ij par del Po...
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ˈpot-kilp north. dial. [f. pot n.1 + kilp.] = pot-clip.1542 Richmond Wills (Surtees) 31, ij. pare of pot kylpes, and a pare of tanges, xxd. 1611–12 Knaresborough Wills (Surtees) II. 20 A paire of potkilpes. 1828 Craven Dial. s.v. Kelps, The loose handle of a kale pot is called pot⁓kelps. 1855 Robins...
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▪ I. pot, n.1 (pɒt) Forms: 2–8 pott, 4–7 potte, (5 putte), 3– pot. (Also 4–5 poot, 5 Sc. poyt, mod.Sc. dial. pat, patt.) [Late OE. or early ME. pott, cognate with OFris. pot, MDu. pot(t, Du. pot, MLG. pot, put, LG. pot(t; whence mod.Ger. pott, late ON. potte (c 1300), Sw. potta, Da. potte; also with...
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