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noun
A small, glazed earthenware jar once used by apothecaries for holding medicine and ointment.
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noun
Someone who uses such pots; an apothecary.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
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History
From uncertain first element + pot.
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