"reel-pot" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: reel-pots [plural]
Etymology: From reel (“to walk unsteadily”) + pot. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|reel|pot|gloss1=to walk unsteadily}} reel (“to walk unsteadily”) + pot Head templates: {{en-noun}} reel-pot (plural reel-pots)
  1. (obsolete) A drunkard. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Alcoholism, People Synonyms: squeeze-grape, tosspot, drunkard

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1604, Thomas Middleton, Plato's Cap Cast at the Year 1604:",
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          "ref": "1604, Thomas Middleton, The Black Book:",
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        "(obsolete) A drunkard."
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          "word": "squeeze-grape"
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        {
          "word": "tosspot"
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        {
          "word": "drunkard"
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