pot earn.

Brit.

/ˈpɒt ɪə/, U.S.

/ˈpɑt ˌɪ(ə)r/

Forms: see pot n.¹ and ear n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pot n.¹, ear n.¹

Etymology: < pot n.¹ + ear n.¹

1. A pot handle.

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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > cooking vessel or pot > [noun] > handle

pot eara1425

kilp1425

hankc1530

pot-lug1855

a1425 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 660 Anca, potere.

?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 98 A Pott ere, ansa, ansula.

1952 Amer. Antiq. 17 201/2 A clay pot ear that appears in varying widths and height. The lip of the ear is always a rectangular plane, and often cross notched as illustrated.

1999 China Daily (Nexis) 7 Aug. 5 The most famous house in the village is called ‘Huo'er Lou’ (‘pot ear building’), which is named after the two protruding parts on the top of the gate that resemble the two handles of a pot.

†2. A bed of coarse, bluish, calcareous sandstone occurring in quarries. Obsolete. rare.

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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > stone > stony material > [noun] > grit

gritOE

pot ear1839

1839 R. I. Murchison Silurian Syst. i. ii. 18 The quarries..exhibited the following beds of the Marlstone. 1. Lightish yellow micaceous sandstone full of Belemnites. 2. ‘Pot-ears’, bluish gray calcareous grit, quarried for troughs.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pot ear
释义	pot earn. Brit. /ˈpɒt ɪə/, U.S. /ˈpɑt ˌɪ(ə)r/ Forms: see pot n.¹ and ear n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pot n.¹, ear n.¹ Etymology: < pot n.¹ + ear n.¹ 1. A pot handle. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > cooking vessel or pot > [noun] > handle pot eara1425 kilp1425 hankc1530 pot-lug1855 a1425 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 660 Anca, potere. ?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 98 A Pott ere, ansa, ansula. 1952 Amer. Antiq. 17 201/2 A clay pot ear that appears in varying widths and height. The lip of the ear is always a rectangular plane, and often cross notched as illustrated. 1999 China Daily (Nexis) 7 Aug. 5 The most famous house in the village is called ‘Huo'er Lou’ (‘pot ear building’), which is named after the two protruding parts on the top of the gate that resemble the two handles of a pot. †2. A bed of coarse, bluish, calcareous sandstone occurring in quarries. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > stone > stony material > [noun] > grit gritOE pot ear1839 1839 R. I. Murchison Silurian Syst. i. ii. 18 The quarries..exhibited the following beds of the Marlstone. 1. Lightish yellow micaceous sandstone full of Belemnites. 2. ‘Pot-ears’, bluish gray calcareous grit, quarried for troughs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1425
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