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Definition of Pot

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Consolation game Con`so*la"tion game, match match, pot pot, race ace, etc. A game, match, etc., open only to losers in early stages of contests.
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Pot Pot, v. t. 1. To shoot for the pot, i.e., cooking; to secure or hit by a pot shot; to shoot when no special skill is needed. When hunted, it [the jaguar] takes refuge in trees, and this habit is well known to hunters, who pursue it with dogs and pot it when treed. --Encyc. of Sport. 2. To secure; gain; win; bag. [Colloq.]
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Pot Pot, v. i. To take a pot shot or shots, as at game or an enemy.
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Pot Pot, n. 1. The total of the bets at stake at one time, as in racing or card playing; the pool; also (Racing, Eng.) a horse heavily backed; a favorite. [Slang] 2. (Armor) A plain defensive headpiece; later, and perhaps in a jocose sense, any helmet; -- called also pot helmet. 3. (Card Playing) The total of the bets at one time; the pool.
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Pot Pot, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Potted; p. pr. & vb. n. Potting.] To place or inclose in pots; as: (a) To preserve seasoned in pots. ``Potted fowl and fish.' --Dryden. (b) To set out or cover in pots; as, potted plants or bulbs. (c) To drain; as, to pot sugar, by taking it from the cooler, and placing it in hogsheads, etc., having perforated heads, through which the molasses drains off. --B. Edwards. (d) (Billiards) To pocket.
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Pot Pot, v. i. To tipple; to drink. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] It is less labor to plow than to pot it. --Feltham.

Meaning of Pot from wikipedia

- Look up pot in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pot may refer to: Flowerpot, a container in which plants are cultivated Pottery, ceramic containers made...
- A pot-in-pot refrigerator, clay pot cooler or zeer (Arabic: زير) is an evaporative cooling refrigeration device which does not use electricity. It uses...
- see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Khmer script. Pol Pot (born Saloth Sâr; 19 May 1925 – 15 April 1998) was a Cambodian politician...
- Look up POTS or pots in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. POTS or Pots may refer to: Plain old telephone service, basic wireline telecommunication connection...
- Pot metal (or monkey metal) is an alloy of low-melting point metals that manufacturers use to make fast, inexpensive castings. The term "pot metal" came...
- Hot pot (traditional Chinese: 火鍋; simplified Chinese: 火锅; pinyin: huǒguō; lit. 'fire pot') or hotpot, also known as steamboat, is a dish of soup/stock...
- Pot of Gold and similar terms may refer to: Pot of Gold (Mars), a rock on the planet Mars A leprechaun's pot of gold, in Irish mythology Pot of Gold, a...
- up pot luck or potluck in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pot luck may refer to: Potluck, a form of group gathering, usually involving a meal Pot Luck...
- The Prince of Tennis (****anese: テニスの王子様, Hepburn: Tenisu no Ōjisama) is a ****anese manga series written and illustrated by Takeshi Konomi. The manga was...
- Pot belge (French for "Belgian mix" or "Belgian stew", sometimes translated as Belgian pot) is a mixture of drugs illegally used by cyclists. The term...