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  • noun Plural form of pot.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pot.

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Examples

  • It is instructive to a student of Balzac to see how disconnected and out of proportion the story becomes in these later parts, -- showing plainly that the master's hand was in the habit of pruning away half, if not more, of what it had written, or -- to change the metaphor and give the process in his own language -- that he put _les grands pots dans les petits pots_, the quarts into the pint pots.

    The Deputy of Arcis Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • I usually use add 2-4 small red hot chiles per pint, each no bigger than a marble, usually Black pearls or fiestas, which we grow outdoors in pots in the summer, and bring indoors over winter.

    Meathead Goldwyn: No Fuss Kosher Dill Pickled Green Tomatoes Meathead Goldwyn 2010

  • Our water runs us about $42 pesos a month & we have a large garden of about 2500 sq.ft. & plants mostly in pots so they use extra water.

    Last month's expenses (some) 2009

  • Growing herbs, even in pots on an apartment windowsill, is a great way to have fresh flavor right on hand.

    The lighter side of Mexican cooking 2009

  • Our water runs us about $42 pesos a month & we have a large garden of about 2500 sq.ft. & plants mostly in pots so they use extra water.

    Last month's expenses (some) 2009

  • (OK, actually it is, so I strongly advise planting it in pots instead of the ground and yanking it with a vengeance when it starts to spread out of the drain-hole in the pot.)

    Back to the Garden: Accepting Imperfection « Looking for Roots 2009

  • Our water runs us about $42 pesos a month & we have a large garden of about 2500 sq.ft. & plants mostly in pots so they use extra water.

    Last month's expenses (some) 2009

  • The thaw had not yet begun, so they were able to gather the snow about the ruined cache and melt it in pots and pails and gold pans.

    Chapter VIII 2010

  • Our water runs us about $42 pesos a month & we have a large garden of about 2500 sq.ft. & plants mostly in pots so they use extra water.

    Last month's expenses (some) 2009

  • Our water runs us about $42 pesos a month & we have a large garden of about 2500 sq.ft. & plants mostly in pots so they use extra water.

    Last month's expenses (some) 2009

  • POTS, or postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system that is common in long-haulers.

    Even Health-Care Workers With Long COVID Are Being Dismissed Ed Yong 2021

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