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Webster 1913 Edition
Pottle
1.
A liquid measure of four pints.
2.
A pot or tankard.
Shak.
A dry
pottle
of sack before him. Sir W. Scott.
3.
A vessel or small basket for holding fruit.
He had a . . .
pottle
of strawberries in one hand. Dickens.
Pottle draught
, taking a pottle of liquor at one draught.
[ Prov. Eng.]
Halliwell.
Webster 1828 Edition
Pottle
POT'TLE
, n.1.
A liquid measure of four pints.2.
A vessel; a pot or tankard.