potful

How to use potful in a sentence

• A very small bit of this chestnut grated into a kettle would make a potful of porridge.

  Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children | Mabel Powers

• We should have been most thankful for a big potful of coffee, but there was no wood with which we could make a fire.

  The Aztec Treasure-House | Thomas Allibone Janvier

• When they cooked a dish of mush or a potful of porridge that was to do for all six of them, the child swallowed it all by himself.

  The Norwegian Fairy Book | Clara Stroebe

• So, early this morning, I was called upon to contribute a shukka for another potful of the potent liquor.

  How I Found Livingstone | Henry M. Stanley

• Pat had just concocted their potful of turtle soup, and had some yams roasting in the embers.

  The Three Admirals | W.H.G. Kingston