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noun Ceramics.

an auxiliary furnace in which pots used in melting frit are preheated.

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Origin of pot arch

First recorded in 1830–40

Bring a large pot of water to a boil and season liberally with salt.
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Set a heatproof bowl over a pot of gently simmering water, making sure that the bowl does not touch the surface of the water.
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Before this latest brush with the law, the rapper was facing pot-bust and unrelated gun charges.
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So too does Inherent Vice, which is something like a love letter written in pot smoke to the Gold Coast.
Paul Thomas Anderson: The West Coast’s Scorsese|Nick Schager|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Because Wright was a no-show in criminal court to face the loud music and pot bust he already had an outstanding warrant.
The Navy ‘Hero’ Who Pimped an HIV-Positive Teen|M.L. Nestel|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A Yankee, whose face had been mauled in a pot-house brawl, assured General Jackson that he had received his scars in battle.
The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun;|Various
The way was under a double row of tall trees, which met at the top and formed a green arch over our heads.
Music-Study in Germany|Amy Fay
And, old ink pot, tuck a horse blanket under my chin, and rub me down with brickbats while I feed!
The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun;|Various
He thought a little longer, and as he did so, a vision of his arch enemy rose before him.
The Homesteader|Oscar Micheaux
A golden eagle, the armorial ensign of the Ripperda family, crested the centre arch.
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