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   pottle

   /ˈpɒtl/

   noun

   • 1. a measure for liquids equal to a half gallon. archaic
   • ▪ a pot or container holding a measure for liquids equal to a half gallon.
   • 2. a small conical punnet for strawberries or other fruit. archaic
   • ▪ a small plastic or cardboard food container: New Zealand "a pottle of apricot yogurt"

   Word Origin Middle English (in pottle (sense 1 of the noun)): from Old French potel ‘little pot’, diminutive of pot.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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