Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
potbellied .
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Examples
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Heigh-ho, 'he went on, with a regretful moan,' there's no room for a pottle-bellied, bald-headed old coot like me atween the decks of a man o 'war.
VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea David Christie Murray
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