Definitions for pottles

pottles pot·tle

Spelling: [pot-l]
IPA: /ˈpɒt l/

Pottles is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 171 anagrams from letters in pottles (elopstt).

Definitions for pottles

noun

  1. a former liquid measure equal to two quarts.
  2. a pot or tankard of this capacity.
  3. the wine or other liquid in it.

Origin of pottles

1250-1300; Middle English potel Middle French, diminutive of pot pot1; see -elle

Examples for pottles

As Shakespeare says, ‘The world is my pottle, and I stir my spoon.’

I always say Adriana is like Nell Gwyn, and she shall go about with a pottle.

Reason told Mr. pottle that friendliness was the best policy.

As he gnawed his morning cocoanut, Mr. pottle was still puzzled.

He addressed himself to pottle: "Did he shake hands with you?"

It will be noted that the ancient measure—a pottle—is here used.

But a disquieting thought occurred to Mr. pottle, and he voiced it.

“Let us exorcise your devil with a pottle of hot ale,” he suggested.

Mr. pottle's voice faltered a little as he asked the next question.

I believe there are men who can lay hold of a needle in a pottle of hay at the first try.

Word Value for pottles
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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