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1 pottum [ML < ME, OF pott < AS pot], ~us 1 vessel of rounded form, pot; b (as receptacle for liquid); c (as receptacle for solid). 1213 cuidam figulo pro ~is, iij s. ij d. DCCant. VMA f. 54; 1300 ballivis Jern[emuth’] ‥ pro lxix weyes continentibus cccxlv quarteria salis de ~o emptis ‥ ibidem AcWardr 107; 1460 duos magnos ~os argenteos deauratos ExchScot VII 31; 1474 quatuor centenaria ~orum terreorum (KR Ac 129/2) Bronnen 1747.  b ponatur in potum vel cacabum bullientem Bacon IX 178; ponatur ‥ magnum ~um cervisie Lib. Evesham 16; 1317 cuppam meam de argento ‥ cum ~o aquario et uno saler’ de argento ‥ pro capella PlRCP 285 (Deeds enr.) r. 1d.; 1363 erat quoddam potum super focum plenum aque bulliante [sic] SelCCoron 40; item, si voluerint, habeat duo bacilia, et unum ~um de argento ad aquam Amund. II app. 363.  c 1248 in mmdccc ~is marle dispergendis ‥ in dlxv ~is fymi cariandis annuatim Rec. Crondal 55; 1258 in l pott’ albi sabulonis, iij s. vj d. pretium centeni vij s. Ac. Build. Hen. III 162; c1460 in ij ~is terre tenacis emptis ad idem [sc. daubationem parietis] Comp. Swith. 451. 2 pot-shaped receptacle used as fish-trap. in gurgite et wara reparanda xxij d. ob. in wiliis et ~is ad idem faciendis xij d. Ac. Beaulieu 70; 1271 in ~is faciendis ad piscandum vj d. Pipe Wint. 11M59/B1/35 r. 2d.; de quolibet ~o piscium Reg. S. Aug. 138; 1370 in wylys et ~us [sic] iij s. Ac. Obed. Abingd. 19. 3 (~um fimarium or fimale) dung pot, tub or cart used to carry manure. 1357 in j caretillo pro ~o †fimari [l. fimario or fimali] de novo faciendo iiij d. (Whitchurch) Ac. Man. Wint..
2 pottum v. potum(2)

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