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potman

/ ˈpɒtmən /

noun

  1. another word for potboy

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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She fair scratted the face off a potman that had brought him a gallon from t' Chequers.

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He was deputy potman, or rather "hanger-on" at a gin bar, in which he used to stand for many hours daily.

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But 49 though he were a potman, Mrs. Lovenant-Smith should give him every bit as much deference as if he had been a brewing peer....

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They warmed the blood like a medley of patriotic airs, and I commenced potman as it were to martial music.

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On the afternoon of the next day the potman summoned me from my private room with the information that there was a young fellow from the Mile End Road to see me.

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