gallipot
gallipot · gallipots
A small, glazed earthenware jar once used by apothecaries for holding medicine and…A small, glazed earthenware jar once used by apothecaries for holding medicine and ointment.
Meaning
2 sensesA small, glazed earthenware jar once used by apothecaries for holding medicine and ointment.
(archaic)Someone who uses such pots; an apothecary.
Origin
From uncertain first element + pot.From uncertain first element + pot.
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Forms
plural: gallipotsWord family
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