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ˈpot-ˈgarden
A garden of pot-herbs, a kitchen-garden. Also attrib.
1511MS. Acc. St. John's Hosp., Canterb., For dygyng off þ⊇ byen grownd in þe pot gardyne. 1519W. Horman Vulg. 172 The knot-garden serueth for pleasure: the potte garden for profitte. 1642MS. Acc. St. John's Hosp., Canterb., Mending the locke of the potgarden gate. 1898Atlantic Monthly Apr. 503/1 The cabbage and the cauliflower and most things that grow in a pot-garden are but little known to him who sees them only in the pot or on the plate. |