"pott" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: potts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pott (plural potts)
  1. Obsolete form of pot. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: pot
    Sense id: en-pott-en-noun-kCdvN8PS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: Unknown. Possibly from originally bearing a watermark of a pot or from a manufacturer's or merchant's name. Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pott (uncountable)
  1. An old size of paper, 12.5 × 15 inches. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Paper sizes Derived forms: pott octavo, pott quarto etc, octavo, quarto etc
    Sense id: en-pott-en-noun-cq402nwB Disambiguation of Paper sizes: 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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