Potichomanie (n.) The art or process of coating the inside of glass vessels with engravings or paintings, so as to give them the appearance of painted ware.
Potion (n.) A draught; a dose; usually, a draught or dose of a liquid medicine.
Potion (v. t.) To drug.
Potlid (n.) The lid or cover of a pot.
Potluck (n.) Whatever may chance to be in the pot, or may be provided for a meal.
Potmen (pl. ) of Potman
Potman (n.) A pot companion.
Potman (n.) A servant in a public house; a potboy.
Potoo (n.) A large South American goatsucker (Nyctibius grandis).
Potoroo (n.) Any small kangaroo belonging to Hypsiprymnus, Bettongia, and allied genera, native of Australia and Tasmania. Called also kangaroo rat.
Potpie (n.) A meat pie which is boiled instead of being baked.
Potpourri (n.) A medley or mixture.
Potpourri (n.) A ragout composed of different sorts of meats, vegetables, etc., cooked together.
Potpourri (n.) A jar or packet of flower leaves, perfumes, and spices, used to scent a room.
Potpourri (n.) A piece of music made up of different airs strung together; a medley.
Potpourri (n.) A literary production composed of parts brought together without order or bond of connection.
Potsdam group () A subdivision of the Primordial or Cambrian period in American geology; -- so named from the sandstone of Potsdam, New York. See Chart of Geology.
Potshard (n.) Alt. of Potshare
Potshare (n.) A potsherd.
Potsherd (n.) A piece or fragment of a broken pot.
Potstone (n.) A variety of steatite sometimes manufactured into culinary vessels.
Pot-sure (a.) Made confident by drink.
Pott (n.) A size of paper. See under Paper.
Pottage (n.) A kind of food made by boiling vegetables or meat, or both together, in water, until soft; a thick soup or porridge.
Pottain (n.) Old pot metal.
Potteen (n.) See Poteen.
Potter (n.) One whose occupation is to make earthen vessels.
Potter (n.) One who hawks crockery or earthenware.
Potter (n.) One who pots meats or other eatables.
Potter (n.) The red-bellied terrapin. See Terrapin.
Pottered (imp. & p. p.) of Potter
Pottering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Potter
Potter (v. i.) To busy one's self with trifles; to labor with little purpose, energy, of effect; to trifle; to pother.
Potter (v. i.) To walk lazily or idly; to saunter.
Potter (v. t.) To poke; to push; also, to disturb; to confuse; to bother.
Pottern (a.) Of or pertaining to potters.
Potteries (pl. ) of Pottery
Pottery (n.) The vessels or ware made by potters; earthenware, glazed and baked.
Pottery (n.) The place where earthen vessels are made.
Potting (n.) Tippling.
Potting (n.) The act of placing in a pot; as, the potting of plants; the potting of meats for preservation.
Potting (n.) The process of putting sugar in casks for cleansing and draining.
Pottle (n.) A liquid measure of four pints.
Pottle (n.) A pot or tankard.
Pottle (n.) A vessel or small basket for holding fruit.
Potto (n.) A nocturnal mammal (Perodictius potto) of the Lemur family, found in West Africa. It has rudimentary forefingers. Called also aposoro, and bush dog.
Potto (n.) The kinkajou.
Pott's disease () Caries of the vertebrae, frequently resulting in curvature of the spine and paralysis of the lower extremities; -- so named from Percival Pott, an English surgeon.
Potulent (a.) Fit to drink; potable.
Potulent (a.) Nearly drunk; tipsy.
Pot-valiant (a.) Having the courage given by drink.
Pot-walloper (n.) A voter in certain boroughs of England, where, before the passage of the reform bill of 1832, the qualification for suffrage was to have boiled (walloped) his own pot in the parish for six months.
Pot-walloper (n.) One who cleans pots; a scullion.
Pouch (n.) A small bag; usually, a leathern bag; as, a pouch for money; a shot pouch; a mail pouch, etc.
Pouch (n.) That which is shaped like, or used as, a pouch
Pouch (n.) A protuberant belly; a paunch; -- so called in ridicule.
Pouch (n.) A sac or bag for carrying food or young; as, the cheek pouches of certain rodents, and the pouch of marsupials.
Pouch (n.) A cyst or sac containing fluid.
Pouch (n.) A silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse.
Pouch (n.) A bulkhead in the hold of a vessel, to prevent grain, etc., from shifting.
Pouched (imp. & p. p.) of Pouch
Pouching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pouch
Pouch (v. t.) To put or take into a pouch.
Pouch (v. t.) To swallow; -- said of fowls.
Pouch (v. t.) To pout.
Pouch (v. t.) To pocket; to put up with.
Pouched (a.) Having a marsupial pouch; as, the pouched badger, or the wombat.
Pouched (a.) Having external cheek pouches; as, the pouched gopher.
Pouched (a.) Having internal cheek pouches; as, the pouched squirrels.
Pouchet box () See Pouncet box.
Pouch-mouthed (a.) Having a pouch mouth; blobber-lipped.
Pouchong (n.) A superior kind of souchong tea.
Pouch-shell (n.) A small British and American pond snail (Bulinus hypnorum).
Poudre (n.) Dust; powder.
Poudrette (n.) A manure made from night soil, dried and mixed with charcoal, gypsum, etc.
Poulaine (n.) A long pointed shoe. See Cracowes.
Pouldavis (n.) Same as Poledavy.
Poulder (n. & v.) Powder.
Pouldron (n.) See Pauldron.
Poulp (n.) Alt. of Poulpe
Poulpe (n.) Same as Octopus.
Poult (n.) A young chicken, partridge, grouse, or the like.
Poulter (n.) A poulterer.
Poulterer (n.) One who deals in poultry.
Poultice (n.) A soft composition, as of bread, bran, or a mucilaginous substance, to be applied to sores, inflamed parts of the body, etc.; a cataplasm.
Poulticed (imp. & p. p.) of Poultice
Poulticing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Poultice
Poultice (v. t.) To apply a poultice to; to dress with a poultice.
Poultive (n.) A poultice.
Poultry (n.) Domestic fowls reared for the table, or for their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, capons, turkeys, ducks, and geese.
Pounce (n.) A fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, -- formerly used to prevent ink from spreading on manuscript.
Pounce (n.) Charcoal dust, or some other colored powder for making patterns through perforated designs, -- used by embroiderers, lace makers, etc.
Pounded (imp. & p. p.) of Pounce
Pouncing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pounce
Pounce (v. t.) To sprinkle or rub with pounce; as, to pounce paper, or a pattern.
Pounce (v. t.) The claw or talon of a bird of prey.
Pounce (v. t.) A punch or stamp.
Pounce (v. t.) Cloth worked in eyelet holes.
Pounce (v. t.) To strike or seize with the talons; to pierce, as with the talons.
Pounce (v. t.) To punch; to perforate; to stamp holes in, or dots on, by way of ornament.