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pottingar
† ˈpottingar Sc. Obs. (-gə(r)) Forms: 5–6 potingar, -e, pottingar, 6 potingair, pothingar; erron. 7 pottinger, 8 potinger. [Corrupted from *poticar, pothecar, Sc. form of pothecary. Cf. the parallel pottingary, where the intermediate forms are better seen. In the later spelling confounded with potti...
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William Foular
"Pottingar" is an old Scots language word for apothecary.
Foular was based in Edinburgh, and a burgess of the town.
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pothecare
† pothecar(e, -aire Sc. and north. Eng. dial. Obs. Also 9 potticar. [Aphetic form of apothecar, = F. apothecaire, corresp. to Eng. pothecary: see next. Hence by phonetic corruption *pot(t)egar, potingar, pottingar.] An apothecary: = next.c 1480 Henryson Test. Cres. 248 Spycis belangand to the pothec...
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pottinger
▪ I. pottinger1 Now dial. (ˈpɒtɪndʒə(r)) Forms: α. 5 poteger, pottyger, 6 potteger, pattecher, 6 potager, 7 pottager. β. 5–6 potinger, 6 potenger, -ynger, pot(t)anger, pottencher, 6–7 -enger, 7 -inger. [orig. potager, a. F. potager, f. potage pottage; altered to pot(t)enger, -inger (cf. passager, pa...
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squeak
▪ I. squeak, n. (skwiːk) Also 8 squeek. [f. the vb.] 1. The act of squeaking. † to put to the squeak, to cause to squeak.1664 G. Etherege Comical Revenge iv. iii, (The women shriek within.) Hark! he puts them to the squeak. a 1700 Songs Lond. Prentices (Mackay) 92 They took my py-ball'd mare And put...
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gallipot
gallipot (ˈgælɪpɒt) Forms: 5 galy pott, gale pote, 6 galey potte, galeye pot, gallie potte, 6–8 gally pot (gally-pot), 7 gollee-, galley-pot, 8 galipot, 7– gallipot. [The first element in this word (occurring also in galley-dish, galley-tile) is of uncertain origin, but possibly identical with galle...
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John Mosman (apothecary)
"Pottingar" is an old Scots language word for apothecary.
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In April 1503 Mosman was sent to Flanders to buy materials for the king.
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