About The Word Pothook

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Pothook

Pothook Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Pothook?
[n] an S-shaped hook to suspend a pot over a fire
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pothook: Related Terms | Find terms related to Pothook: 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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