| • | A metallic or earthen vessel, appropriated to any of a great
   variety of uses, as for boiling meat or vegetables, for holding
   liquids, for plants, etc.; as, a quart pot; a flower pot; a bean pot. | 
											
															| • | An earthen or pewter cup for liquors; a mug. | 
											
															| • | The quantity contained in a pot; a potful; as, a pot of ale. | 
											
															| • | A metal or earthenware extension of a flue above the top of a
   chimney; a chimney pot. | 
											
															| • | A crucible; as, a graphite pot; a melting pot. | 
											
															| • | A wicker vessel for catching fish, eels, etc. | 
											
															| • | A perforated cask for draining sugar. | 
											
															| • | A size of paper. See Pott. | 
											
															| • | To place or inclose in pots | 
											
															| • | To preserve seasoned in pots. | 
											
															| • | To set out or cover in pots; as, potted plants or bulbs. | 
											
															| • | To drain; as, to pot sugar, by taking it from the cooler,
   and placing it in hogsheads, etc., having perforated heads, through
   which the molasses drains off. | 
											
															| • | To pocket. | 
											
															| • | To tipple; to drink. |