Pottle Definition

pŏtl

noun

A pot or tankard of this capacity, or its contents, as wine, ale, etc.

Webster's New World

The liquid contained in this type of pot or drinking vessel.

American Heritage

A former unit of liquid measure, equal to a half gallon.

Webster's New World

(archaic) A pot of around this size.

Wiktionary

(New Zealand) A conical receptacle, typically for potato chips or other foodstuffs.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Pottle

Singular:

pottle

Plural:

pottles

Middle English potel from Old French from pot pot potiche

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Old French potel, diminutive of pot, from popular Latin pot.

From Wiktionary

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