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Pothook

Pothook Meaning & Definition
Pothook Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pothook?

[n] an S-shaped hook to suspend a pot over a fire

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See Also | claw | hook | trammel

Pothook In Webster's Dictionary

\Pot"hook`\, n. 1. An S-shaped hook on which pots and kettles are hung over an open fire. 2. A written character curved like a pothook; (pl.) a scrawled writing. ``I long to be spelling her Arabic scrawls and pothooks.'' --Dryden.

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